DPSA – Buyer Success Stories

Canada and the United States have a unique government-to-government (G2G) contracting relationship for military acquisitions that’s anchored in the Defence Production Sharing Agreement (DPSA). As part of DPSA, CCC is the U.S. Department of War’s designated contracting authority for procurements from Canada worth USD $350,000 or more.

U.S. Air Force

Recent Contracts

CMC

TacView Portable Mission Displays

CMC Electronics Inc. supplied TacView Portable Mission Display systems to the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center in Lakehurst, New Jersey, supporting the CMV-22 aircraft program and enhancing aircrew situational awareness capabilities.

DHC-6 Twin Otter 300-G

De Havilland Canada supplied a Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft to the U.S. Air Force for transfer to Guatemala under the Foreign Military Sales program, supporting medical evacuation, disaster relief, and humanitarian aid operations in remote regions.

North Warning System Fixed-Wing Airlift

Kenn Borek Air provided fixed-wing airlift services to the U.S. Air Force in support of the North Warning System, transporting personnel, equipment, and supplies across remote Arctic operating locations.

MX Family EO/IR Sensor Systems

L3Harris WESCAM supplied MX-series electro-optical and infrared imaging systems, spares, repairs, training, and lifecycle support to the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane, supporting U.S. military missions worldwide.

Global Procedure Designer

MDA supplied and sustained the Global Procedure Designer software for the U.S. Department of the Air Force, providing mission-critical flight procedure design, system upgrades, and ongoing support for airfield operations worldwide.
Schaeffler

Overhaul F100-PW-229 Mainshaft Bearings

Schaeffler Aerospace Canada provided overhaul services for mainshaft bearings used in F100-PW-229 aircraft engines for the U.S. Department of the Air Force, supporting F-15 and F-16 aircraft operations.

U.S. Army

Recent Contracts

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150 Flat Bottom Hull Strykers

GDLS‑Canada supplied 150 Stryker Flat Bottom Hull combat vehicles and spare parts to the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal in support of a Foreign Military Sales program for NATO member Bulgaria.

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Tactical Displays

GDMS‑Canada supplied 950 tactical colour flat panel displays to the DLA Land Warren for integration into Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, providing crews with critical vehicle information and enhanced situational awareness during military operations.

GD-OTS

Ammunitions

GDOTS supplied high-explosive mortar cartridges to the U.S. Army Contracting Command Rock Island, providing ammunition critical to training, readiness, and combat operations across U.S. Army formations.

Critical Care Devices

Thornhill Medical supplied MOVES® SLC™ life-support systems and MADM™ anesthesia devices to the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, enabling critical care, patient transport, and expeditionary medical treatment across U.S. military operations.

U.S. Marine Corps

Recent Contracts

Cascade

KC-130J Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Cascade Aerospace provided scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for KC-130J aircraft to the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, supporting fleet readiness and availability for Marine Corps operations.

Infrared Suppression Systems

W.R. Davis Engineering Limited supplied CH-47 infrared suppressor system B-kits to the U.S. Army Contracting Command Redstone Arsenal for a Foreign Military Sales program, enhancing helicopter survivability by reducing infrared signature and detection risks.

Ultra Intelligence Communications

Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) Technologies

Ultra Electronics TCS supplied ORION Series tactical radio systems and related engineering services to the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Division, enabling secure battlefield communications, network connectivity, and mission-critical command-and-control operations.

U.S. Navy

Recent Contracts

GeoSpectrum

Low Frequency Towed Acoustic Source

GeoSpectrum Technologies Inc. supplied a low-frequency acoustic tow body system, including a C-BASS acoustic projector, tow body housing, and tow cable, to the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory for advanced underwater acoustic research and testing activities.

Marine Location Markers

HFI Pyrotechnics Inc. supplies MK 25 MOD 5 Marine Location Markers to the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, providing smoke and light signals that help air and sea rescue teams quickly locate emergency positions on the ocean surface.

Readiness Simulation Technologie

Lockheed Martin Canada supplied VISTA™ Synthetic Maintenance Trainers to the U.S. Navy Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, providing computer-based maintenance training systems that enhance technician proficiency, readiness, and equipment sustainment across naval platforms.

Navigation Software and Operator Training

OSI Maritime Systems Ltd. provides operator and maintenance training for its Electronic Chart Precise Integrated Navigation System (ECPINS) to the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, supporting navigation, mission planning, and situational awareness aboard SSC and LCU vessels.

Handling & Stowage Group Systems

Rolls‑Royce Canada supplied Handling and Stowage Group systems, Overboarding Fairlead Assemblies, spare parts, and engineering services to the U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center, supporting the deployment, towing, and recovery of sonar systems for naval operations.

501K Engine Maintenance

StandardAero provided repair and overhaul services for 501-K34 gas turbine engines to the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division, supporting propulsion system readiness and operational availability across U.S. Navy surface fleet vessels.