Competition: Tackling knife crime - Detecting steel-bladed knives

DASA has launched a competition seeking innovative technologies and approaches that help to reduce knife crime. DASA is interested in innovative technologies and approaches for the identification of people carrying steel-bladed knives. This is with a view to developing deployable solutions to aid the UK Police and security organisations. Total funding of up to £500k is available in Phase 1 of this competition for research projects of up to 6 months in duration. Additional funding is anticipated to be available for future phases of this competition. The closing date for this competition is midday on 21 November 2018 Queries should be sent to accelerator@dstl.gov.uk

Deadline

21 Nov 2001

Open date

01 Nov 2018

Funding

— – £6,000,000

TRL

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Eligible entities

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Eligible countries

GB

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Competition: Tackling knife crime - Detecting steel-bladed knives