National Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Ships and Boats Contract to Irving Shipbuilding Inc. for National Defence
Awarded 31 Mar 2008
Awarded31 Mar 2008
Value$1,383,542,709.00
AgencyNational Defence
ProvinceOntario
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 4y 10mo ago13y 9mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2008Expired 31 Dec 2021
About
National Defence awarded a contract to Irving Shipbuilding Inc.
Operating as Halifax Shipyard for ships and boats in Halifax.
The contract was competitively sourced and includes one or more amendments.
The contract value is CAD 1,383,542,709.
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