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Capability and Technology Demonstrator Program

Defence IP Policy

The CTD Program operates within the Defence IP Policy. Defence expects that it will gain some IP benefit from each of the CTD projects, especially with regard to Defence research. Specific IP arrangements will be made for each CTD project. The content of each CTD proposal and subsequent agreements with proposers are treated as Commercial in Confidence.

Defence will use the information contained in Proposals for evaluation purposes only.  All information provided will be treated by Defence as Commercial in Confidence unless the information:

·         is already in the public domain

·         is already known to Defence, or

·         is required to be disclosed by law, or statutory or portfolio duties ('Confidential Information').

Proposers should appropriately mark pages of Proposals in order to maximise protection of Confidential Information.

Submission of Initial Proposals should be directed to:

The Capability and Technology Demonstrator Program Office

by email (in Microsoft® Word 2003 format) to, ctdpo@dsto.defence.gov.au

or

by mail to, The Department of Defence, CTD Program Office, F2-1-102, 24 Fairbairn Ave, CANBERRA ACT 2600

All potential applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the CTD Program Office prior to submitting a proposal to discuss the submission process in detail.