Procurement Reform: The Government of Canada has initiated the first stages transformative policy changes to guide procurement reforms.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2014 issue 3
Many have said it wouldn’t be done, some believed it couldn’t be done, but the federal government is actually working together to find the most workable combinations for defence procurement.
The French frigate replacement program has strong similarities to key aspects of Canada's CSC program.
Lessons from milestone moments will assist in the evolution of mutually reinforcing DPS objectives.
Recommendations for consideration may help to enhance DPS implementation success and level the playing field.
A look at the costs and risks that drive pricing decisions for defence companies.
Positioned to facilitate the objectives of the Defence Procurement Strategy, what can a DAI usefully do?
The new DPS does not directly address the levels of procurement experience in DND and PWGSC.
Positioned to facilitate the objectives of the Defence Procurement Strategy, what can a DAI usefully do?
Are criticisms of the FWSAR reset fair? Were years of work ''lost'' or somewhat irrelevant?
A look at options for replacing auxiliary oiler replenishment ships.
Were Western democracies naïve to Russian and Chinese agendas?
The EU and Canada share the common goal of strengthening foreign and security cooperation.
The vastness of the Pacific region exemplifies the need for, and amplifies the challenges of cooperation.
Gyroscopically-stabilized equipment produces surveillance imagery for diverse requirements – from environmental to military surveillance.
Modern technologies enable ground forces to not only secure that information but also integrate it into useful intelligence for timely response.
The state of the procurement business today means that more companies are competing for fewer projects in an increasingly complicated process. Richard Bray talks about the challenges faced in the Procurement arena.