Funding competitionDefence & security
Novel Autonomy and Robotics (Phase 1)
- Buyer
- UK Defence Innovation
- Published
- 14 July 2026
- Total funding available
- £600,000VAT basis not stated
- Tender deadline
- 11 August 2026
Summary
A new UKDI competition to develop early-stage disruptive science and technology for future game-changing advances in Defence robotics and autonomous systems.
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