The Ministry of Defence has published guidance listing the platforms, frameworks and funding schemes through which companies and researchers can access technology and R&D contracts and grants. The guidance covers MOD-specific opportunities, Government Commercial Agency frameworks, and innovation funding vehicles including the Defence Innovation Loans scheme. The MOD has consolidated information on how suppliers can find and bid for contracts in the technology and innovation space, directing companies to a range of online platforms, dynamic purchasing systems and research funding channels. The guidance was published on 13 February 2025 and most recently updated on 4 September 2026 to reflect the…
