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At DASA, we find and fund exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security quickly and effectively, and support UK prosperity.
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UKDI-DASA seeks autonomous sensor solutions to detect and counter ISR deception
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A new cohort of innovative companies specialising in Contested Electromagnetic Environments is joining the UK Accelerator 2026 NATO DIANA Programme.
The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. Your idea could be a concept, product or service, at various levels of maturity.
DASA competition for the MOD Test and Evaluation (T&E) Transformation Programme to develop deployable T&E capabilities and regulatory solutions.
This UKDI-DASA competition (in partnership with Dstl) is seeking proposals for innovations which will deliver autonomous sensor management and fusion approaches.
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