News

The first two of 28 Eurofighters ordered by Kuwait have been delivered to the Gulf state, Italy's Leonardo announced on Tuesday.

Lockheed Martin will offer a T-50A variant as the Air Force's Advanced Tactical Trainer, saying it will achieve “competitive pricing.

What do 48 elephants and 18 CN Towers have in common? It's CANSEC! ​Did you know that it takes 48.3 elephants worth of freight (or, if you are a dog lover, 2,000 chihuahuas), 18.2 CN Towers length of cable and enough carpet to cover 5.4 hockey rinks to put on one CANSEC? Well, now you're equipped to win any CANSEC trivia contest! Even more importantly, CANSEC is North America's largest tri-service defence event and the place to create relationships with a captive audience of thousands of senior military and government representatives, international delegations and industry leaders. But hurry, because CANSEC exhibit space is already 90% sold out! Just check out more fun CANSEC stats below:

Bonjour, Nous aimerions partager l'information suivante qui pourrait susciter votre intérêt, ainsi que celui de vos membres : Avis important : cybersécurité Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC) a pris connaissance d'une vulnérabilité de cybersécurité qui affecte des organisations à travers le monde. Par précaution, nous avons pris l'initiative de mettre hors ligne certains services qui ont cette vulnérabilité potentielle pendant qu'on évalue la situation. Ceci inclut le site web www.Achatsetventes.gc.ca. Nos services seront à nouveau disponibles dès que possible. Entretemps, nous travaillons à atténuer les répercussions de cette situation sur les processus d'approvisionnement actifs, et en particulier sur ceux qui se terminent bientôt. Nous vous remercions en avance de diffuser cette information auprès de votre communauté de fournisseurs. Nous vous remercions pour votre patience alors que nous travaillons pour résoudre cette situation. ****** Hello, We would like to share some information that may be of interest to you and your membership: Important notice: Cyber security Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has become aware of a cyber security vulnerability affecting organizations around the world. As a precaution, we have proactively taken down some services that may be affected by this potential vulnerability while we address the situation. This includes the www.Buyandsell.gc.ca website. Our services will be available as soon as possible. In the meantime, we are working to address the impact of this situation on active procurements, and particularly those closing soon. Thank you in advance for your assistance in sharing this information with your supplier community. We thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the situation.

Signing of historic defence contract took place during South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s visit to Canberra.

Though France in September announced an agreement to sell Greece three frigates, Greece asked the U.S. to continue finalizing its proposal for four new frigates, modernizing existing Hellenic Navy ships and providing an interim solution for Greek sailors to use during that modernization effort.

Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton announced Friday Canberra is seeking to buy up to 40 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk battlefield helicopters to replace the Australian Defence Force's fleet of NH Industry MRH 90 Taipan Multi Role Helicopters.