National Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedR&D Contract for Full Spectrum Communications in the Arctic under IDEaS Challenge 9
Awarded 24 Jun 2019
Awarded24 Jun 2019
Value$224,825.00
SupplierDunedin Energy Systems LTD
AgencyNational Defence
ProvinceCanada
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 10mo ago6mo term
Awarded 24 June 2019Expired 23 Dec 2019
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National Defence awarded a contract to Dunedin Energy Systems LTD for research and development in support of IDEaS Challenge 9, focusing on full spectrum communications in the Arctic.
The contract, valued at $224,825, was competitively sourced and was omitted from a previous public disclosure.
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