Whats New to this Site

• HOSDB welcomes bids for innovative research and design proposals

  29 Mar 07

  We welcome innovative research and design proposals for explosives and weapons detection, from industry and acadaemia

• Our work, and who we work with

  03 May 07

  We work closely with UK police forces and other law enforcement agencies, the prison service and a range of other government departments to provide them with science and technology based solutions. Find out more about what we do and who we work with.

Our Aims

We support the Home Office’s work to protect the public using advances in science and technology.

We provide advice, support, innovative technology and operational capability to help the Home Office achieve its key objectives of protecting the public, reducing crime, especially drug related and violent crime, and managing migration.

Read more about us and who we work with.