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Award of Lunar Power Generation and Distribution Concept Study to Macdonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation

Awarded 20 May 2022

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Awarded20 May 2022
Value$862,312.51
SupplierMacdonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
AgencyCanadian Space Agency
ProvinceOntario
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 9mo ago2y 9mo term
Awarded 20 May 2022Expired 31 Jan 2025

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The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract to Macdonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation for scientific consulting services under the Lunar Surface Exploration Initiative (LSEI), specifically to conduct a concept study on lunar power generation and distribution.

The contract value is CAD 862,312.51.

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