Award
CanadaBuys #CW2467269
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace SA 377
Recipient
Des Nedhe Management Inc.
Award Amount
$1.00
Ceiling
$1.00
Awarded
August 24, 2026
Identifier
CW2467269
Contract awarded to Des Nedhe Management Inc. for the Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace to establish a pre-qualified supplier pool for various drone-related technologies and services, enabling rapid access to emerging technologies for the Canadian Armed Forces.
Description
This contract was awarded to: Des Nedhe Management Inc. The Defence Investment Agency (DIA), on behalf of the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), is inviting Canadian suppliers to qualify for the Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace. This Supply Arrangement will establish a pre-qualified supplier pool for Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems (UxS), counter-UxS capabilities, communications and data systems, engineering and integration services, testing and training, and innovation and experimentation activities. The DDI Marketplace is designed to provide Canada with rapid access to emerging technologies and operational capabilities through a flexible and streamlined procurement process.