Equipment Procurement

Major Procurement Projects

The Government of Canada is delivering on its "Canada First" commitment to strengthen Canada's multi-role, combat-capable defence force. The Department of National Defence is purchasing equipment and related support services for the Canadian Forces.This Government is doing procurement faster and fairly, getting the right equipment for the Canadian Forces, at the right price for Canadians, with the right benefits for Canadian industry. Strengthening the Canadian Forces by investing in these key capabilities is long overdue.

• Maritime Helicopter Project (MHP)
• F-35 Joint Strike Fighter - Next Generation Fighter Capability
• Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ships
• Afghanistan Air Capabilities
• Halifax-Class Modernization (HCM) / Frigate Life Extension (FELEX)
• Strategic & Tactical Airlift Fleets
  • CC-177 Globemaster III - Strategic Airlift
  • CC-130J Hercules - Tactical Airlift
• Medium-to Heavy-Lift Helicopters
  • CH-47 Chinook - Canadian F-model - Medium-to-Heavy Lift Helicopters
• Medium Support Vehicle System
• Medium-Sized Logistics Trucks
• Joint Support Ship
• Tank Acquisitions
• Vehicle Acquisitions
  • Armoured Heavy Support Vehicle System (AHSVS)
  • RG-31 Mk 3 Armoured Patrol Vehicle (APV)
  • DND Response to Chapter 5 of the 2009 Fall Report of the Auditor General of Canada
• Land Combat Vehicles