Canadian Space Agency · Awarded contract
Awarded

Manufacture of Microwave Vacuum Tube for Spacecraft Flight Unit

Awarded 13 Jan 2017

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Awarded13 Jan 2017
Value$4,585,092.19
ProvinceOntario
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 4y 7mo ago5y 3mo term
Awarded 13 Jan 2017Expired 31 Mar 2022

The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract to Communications & Power Industries Canada Inc.

for the acquisition of satellite and spacecraft parts, specifically the manufacturing of a vacuum tube for the amplification of microwaves for a flight unit.

The contract value is CAD 4,585,092.19.

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