[UKDI] Stage 1: Tactical Power Challenge
UK Defence Innovation challenge for the British Army: £2.45M (ex VAT) of development contracts for innovative tactical power solutions from TRL 4 to TRL 6, in two stages. Stage 1 closes 10 November 2026 at midday GMT.
Next deadline
Closes: 10 November 2026
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What it funds
UK Defence Innovation challenge for the British Army: £2.45M (ex VAT) of development contracts for innovative tactical power solutions from TRL 4 to TRL 6, in two stages. Stage 1 closes 10 November 2026 at midday GMT.
Who it suits
UK-registered businesses based in the UK with work done in the UK, offering innovative tactical (deployable/battlefield) power solutions for the British Army. Projects start at TRL 4 and must reach TRL 6, starting around March 2027 and completing by 31 March 2028. Stage 1 is an idea overview with o…
- Defence & security
- Industrial R&D
Programme specifications
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