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Award of Satellite Communication Specialist Contract for COSPAS-SARSAT Mission Control Centre Support

Awarded 13 Sep 2017

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Awarded13 Sep 2017
Value$33,516.23
ProvinceCanada
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 8y 5mo ago8mo term
Awarded 13 Sept 2017Expired 25 May 2018

National Defence awarded a contract to CosSar Consulting Inc for a senior-level Satellite Communication Specialist to support the COSPAS-SARSAT commissioning of the LEO/GEO/MEO Canadian Mission Control Centre.

The contract, valued at CAD 33,516.23, was competitively sourced against a Supply Arrangement.

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