tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-01-27T12:19:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/up-to-15-million-available-for-innovations-that-improve-conflict-wound-care 2026-01-27T12:19:00+00:00

Dstl/DMS competition through UKDI offers funding to innovators that can remedy gaps in modelling and treating conflict wounds

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/deeper-insights-safer-skies-ai-security-screening-innovation-boosted-by-dasa 2026-01-27T11:28:13+00:00

NW Pro, a family company based in Bedfordshire, has transformed from designing, installing and maintaining security systems, to creating cutting-edge AI solutions for high-end security.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/laser-focus-dasa-and-dstl-funding-accelerates-novel-laser-detection-tech 2026-01-27T11:28:04+00:00

A novel laser detection system developed by Sentinel Photonics has evolved from a promising concept to commercial technology through DASA and Dstl support.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/ukdi-asw-spearhead-enhances-merlin-and-sonar-capabilities-through-rapid-innovation 2026-01-27T11:27:55+00:00

The Royal Navy's ASW Spearhead programme has rapidly enhanced anti-submarine warfare through Sonar 2087 and Merlin Mk2 helicopter system upgrades.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/from-startup-to-space-oxford-space-systems-journey-to-oberon 2026-01-27T11:27:48+00:00

How DASA funding and Dstl support helped transform a deployable antenna concept into critical UK defence space capability.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/ukdi-three-naval-testbeds-transform-defence-innovation 2026-01-27T11:27:41+00:00

Royal Navy's ASW Spearhead programme rapidly developed three autonomous testbed platforms – CETUS, PROTEUS, and SCYLLA – to enhance ASW capabilities.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/kognitiv-spark-secure-augmented-reality-for-defence-operations 2026-01-27T11:27:32+00:00

With UKDI-DASA funding, Kognitiv Spark deployed a cyber secure augmented reality technology that enables remote expert support for military operations

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-uk-accelerator-welcomes-eight-companies-into-the-2026-nato-diana-programme 2025-12-11T14:33:34+00:00

A new cohort of innovative companies specialising in Contested Electromagnetic Environments is joining the UK Accelerator 2026 NATO DIANA Programme.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/small-business-saturday-35-million-defence-funding-boosting-innovation-across-the-uk 2025-12-06T00:01:02+00:00

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) unveils how its financial backing for SMEs has helped take innovations from concept to military deployment, while also transforming other sectors like healhcare, transport and tele…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1m-competition-launched-to-advance-autonomous-sensor-technologies 2025-12-02T00:00:00+00:00

UKDI seeks autonomous sensor solutions to detect and counter ISR deception

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/delivering-future-advantage-through-testing-and-evaluation-new-1-million-themed-competition-launched 2025-11-11T12:23:09+00:00

Do you have an innovation that could support the development of deployable Testing and Evaluation capability and regulatory solutions?

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-innovation-loans-cycle-5-enhanced-support-for-commercialising-defence-technology 2025-10-28T00:00:00+00:00

DASA's Defence Innovation Loans now offer expanded eligible costs to help SMEs bridge the gap from product development to commercial success.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dasa-drives-adoption-of-pyramid 2025-09-30T12:11:59+01:00

Phase 2 of the DASA Themed Competition, PYRAMID for avionics and mission systems, aims to accelerate adoption

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-and-security-accelerator-dasa-showcases-innovation-at-dsei-2025 2025-09-19T13:10:17+01:00

DASA demonstrates commitment to defence and security innovation through major competition launch and industry engagement

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-dasa-themed-competition-novel-technology-for-intervening-in-non-compressible-haemorrhage 2025-09-09T12:02:43+01:00

We are seeking proposals for novel innovations that intervene to stop non-compressible bleeding

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/innovation-in-support-of-operations-phase-2-cycle-6-is-now-open 2025-09-08T11:32:32+01:00

DASA is seeking fast paced scalable proposals across five challenge areas

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/supporting-success-over-4-million-awarded-for-the-adoption-of-pyramid-on-avionics-and-mission-systems 2025-09-04T00:00:00+01:00

Funding has been awarded to 11 successful applicants of the first phase of the PYRAMID competition.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/understanding-injury-dasa-seeks-innovations-in-conflict-wound-research 2025-08-12T00:00:00+01:00

New Market Exploration by Dstl/DMS through DASA seeks innovative technical solutions that could be used to model or monitor conflict wounds.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/forging-the-future-wall-colmonoys-aerospace-foundry-accelerates-defence-innovation 2025-08-05T00:00:00+01:00

Wales-based Wall Colmonoy secured Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP) funding through DASA to develop one of the UK’s most advanced commercially available vacuum casting foundries.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-janus-accelerator-selected-for-nato-dianas-2026-defence-innovation-programme 2025-06-16T00:00:00+01:00

The Janus Accelerator will support a new cohort of cutting-edge companies developing dual-use technologies that enhance NATO's technological edge.