DefTech Directory

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Enhanced pilot environment

EU
Closed
European Commission (DG DEFIS)EDF-2025-DA
Deadline: Oct 16, 2025 (closed)

Expected Impact: The outcome should contribute to: European platforms for enhanced combat pilot technologies tests and demonstrations to welcome joint or national tests and demonstration needs. Consolidation of a sector of excellence in the EU for enhanced combat pilot based on innovative technologies. Generation of inputs for the mid-term and long-term development of next generation air combat cockpit HMI. The development of novel cockpit HMI technologies. Increase mission capability, efficiency, effectiveness, and performance in air combat missions (e.g., safer for pilot and helping to…

EU Funding & Tenders Portal (EDF)

Live, Virtual, Constructive training interoperability – Joint operations and service-specific solutions

EU
Closed
European Commission (DG DEFIS)EDF-2025-RA
Deadline: Oct 16, 2025 (closed)

Expected Impact: The outcome should contribute to: Structure and develop a European ecosystem to support simulation technology for military usages. Establish an EU roadmap for MDO LVC in a multi-national context. Identify and address specific LVC interoperability challenges and gaps in order to establish a cost-efficient LVC training capability for MDO in a multi-national context. Incrementally increase the interoperability of LVC training systems - current and future – to enable the EU Member States’ and EDF Associated Countries’ armed to “plug and train” efficiently. Improve the…

EU Funding & Tenders Portal (EDF)

Multi-Disciplinary design and Analysis Framework for Aerial Systems

EU
Closed
European Commission (DG DEFIS)EDF-2025-RA
Deadline: Oct 16, 2025 (closed)

Expected Impact: The outcome should contribute to: Enhance operational superiority and lifecycle management. Enable breakthroughs such as integrated mission management and systems diagnosis, predictive maintenance facilitating mission planning and mission planning adaptation, simulation and training scenarios, reduced manning and/or autonomous operations. Ensure safer platforms, increased equipment reliability, endurance, and reduced maintenance costs. Facilitate the validation and incorporation of new technologies throughout the platform lifecycle. Enable early risk reduction and digital…

EU Funding & Tenders Portal (EDF)

Privacy-preserving human-AI dialogue systems – Organisation of a technological challenge

EU
Closed
European Commission (DG DEFIS)EDF-2025-LS-RA-CHALLENGE
Deadline: Oct 16, 2025 (closed)

Expected Impact: The outcome should contribute to: Standardisation of testing for dialogue systems. Enhanced clarity on the performances of dialogue systems for all stakeholders, including system developers, funders, and users. Community building at the European defence level. Trustworthy dialogue systems that enhance operational decision-making. Availability of databases to further develop dialogue systems. Objective: Human-AI dialogue systems offer impressive results but are still prone to errors of various types. Moreover, there is no established metric to measure system performances. In…

EU Funding & Tenders Portal (EDF)

Competition:Innovation in Support of Operations Phase 2 (Cycle 6)

UK
Closed
UK Defence Innovation (DASA)
Deadline: Oct 14, 2025 (closed)

This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition seeks innovative, cost-competitive proposals designed for manufacture and scalable in twelve months.

UK Defence Innovation (DASA)

Competition: Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) Open Call for Innovation - CY2025 - Cycle 3

UK
Closed
UK Defence Innovation (DASA)
Deadline: Sep 23, 2025 (closed)

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) uses the Open Call for Innovation to find ideas that address challenges across both Defence and Security landscapes.

UK Defence Innovation (DASA)

Competition:Innovation in Support of Operations Phase 2 (Cycle 5)

UK
Closed
UK Defence Innovation (DASA)
Deadline: Aug 5, 2025 (closed)

This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition seeks innovative, cost-competitive proposals designed for manufacture and scalable in twelve months.

UK Defence Innovation (DASA)
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