UKDI Defence and Security Accelerator
@DASAccelerator
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We find and fund exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security quickly and effectively. DASA is part of the UK Ministry of Defence (@DefenceHQ).
Joined October 2016
We are pleased to announce that we are now part of UK Defence Innovation β a new organisation designed to turbocharge the delivery of cutting-edge capabilities ensuring the UK remains secure at home and strong abroad and drive economic growth. π https://t.co/jAGgBko110
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Good news to beat the Sunday blues! π°#SuccessSunday We won't drone on about it but SME @LiveLinkAero created a counter-UAS sensor that helps protect Royal Navy ships. Settle down and read the full story, knowing that the skies above you are safe π https://t.co/inHyH2vNXd
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This is full steam ahead for AUKUS. π π¬π§ π¦πΊ πΊπΈ
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πWe're proud to have been involved! π
We're pleased to report the successful demonstration of our AIS, air-defence technology at the Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm, a collaborative effort supported by @energygovuk, @DASAccelerator, @VattenfallUK, and @ORECatapult. #OffshoreWind #AirIntelligence
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β Last change to register for our Q&A webinar on 16 December for our Autonomous Sensor Management and Sensor Counter Deception Phase 2 Themed Competition. Learn more about the competition direct from the @dstlmod team! π Register now: https://t.co/uOLEwBjvLU
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π Big win for space innovation! Spacechips EDGE 1 has won High-Reliability Product of 2025 at the #ElektraAwards. Developed by Dr Rajan Bedi under UKDI-DASA contract, this OBP board is built for spacecraft in-orbit. π https://t.co/qYK3qUyS9v π elektraawards2025 winners
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π UKDI-DASAβs latest Themed Competition is LIVE! Autonomous Sensor Management & Sensor Counter Deception β Phase 2 π
Donβt miss our Q&A webinar on 16 Dec with @dstlmod experts. π Register: https://t.co/uOLEwBjvLU π Full competition details: https://t.co/GxRSwXa4b9
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Interested in our new competition, Autonomous Sensor Management and Sensor Counter Deception Phase 2? π§ Join our Q&A webinar on 16 December to: β hear from the @dstlmod team β understand requirements β ask questions in an open forum. π Register: https://t.co/GfvDano5Vt
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As part of UKDI work weβre revamping our Open Call for Innovation. It will now close on 13 January 2026 with a new service planned to open in Summer 2026. https://t.co/34QvKD0ejB
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π New competition launched! UKDI-DASA is excited to announce the launch of Autonomous Sensor Management and Sensor Counter Deception β Phase 2, run on behalf of @dstlmod. π° Β£1 million funding available π
Deadline: 10 Feb 2026 π Learn more: https://t.co/6f3NzH1EL2
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SMEs, startups, academics - DASA's doors are open to innovators of all sizes. No defence experience needed, just breakthrough ideas. Learn more: https://t.co/08x6rqZ1xL
#DefenceAndSecurityInnovation
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Good news to beat the Sunday blues! π° From drains to gains, Wastewater Fuels have developed a unique innovation to harness energy from wastewater, transforming it into hydrogen power. Read the full study π https://t.co/XjctdPYOJQ
#SuccessSunday
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π¨ Webinar Alert: Safer Streets Challenge π¨ Join the @ukhomeoffice briefing on using AI to tackle violence against women and girls. π
9 Dec 2025 | π 14:00β15:30 GMT Help shape the future of public safety. Register now: https://t.co/ZfK78kDKAW
#SaferStreets #Innovation
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β° Time is running out to submit a proposal to PYRAMID for avionics and mission systems Phase 2. The deadline to submit a proposal is midday 25 November 2025 (GMT). Submit hereπ https://t.co/HfHuA8WanV
#DASA #DASACompetition
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Don't miss the launch webinar for our Themed Competition 'Delivering Future Advantage Through Testing and Evaluation' which is taking place this Wednesday 19 November at 10am GMT. Book your space via Eventbrite: https://t.co/eSUXpiJozL
#UKDIDASA #UKDIDASACompetition
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Good news to beat the Sunday blues! π° @CreatecCumbria, a Cumbria-based SME had your safety at heart when they created a crowd monitoring innovation which was purchased by Network Rail after successful trials. Read all about it here π https://t.co/9JRbEuGhEw
#SuccessSunday
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This morning seven of our funded suppliers presented to an audience of investors at the sixth UKDI-DASA Investment Showcase event. Thank you to those that attended today, we hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did! #UKDIDASA #Investment #Innovation
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UKDI-DASA is proud to launch a new Themed Competition called' Delivering Future Advantage Through Testing and Evaluation'! Click here for more details : https://t.co/UlHCrnK3T0
#UKDIDASA #UKDIDASACompetition
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Today we pause at 11am to remember those who served and sacrificed in conflicts past and present. Their courage and dedication protected the freedoms we value today. #Lestweforget #ArmisticeDay #Remembrance
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Today we honour those who fought and died so we could live in freedom. We remember those who served before us, just as we thank those who serve today. #Remembrance #Lestweforget #Veterans
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See more of our impactful, mission-winning science and tech brought to life. https://t.co/Jv3arkTJ2E
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