On September 27, 2023, the Naval Supply Systems Command awarded a $97,067.19 firm fixed-price purchase order to DRS Technologies Canada LTD. for the manufacture of circuit card assemblies. The contract, which is not set-aside, originated from a pre-solicitation opportunity posted in May 2023 seeking to procure or contract repair services for seven units of NSN 7H-5998-200098694. DRS Technologies Canada LTD., a defense-focused electronics manufacturer based in Ottawa, Ontario, is a subsidiary of Leonardo SPA, an Italian aerospace and defense contractor. The work will be performed at the awardee's facility located at 2323 Riverside Drive in Ottawa, with an ultimate completion date of February 5, 2025.
The contract represents a continuation of DRS Technologies Canada LTD.'s established role as a supplier of mission-critical defense electronic components to the Naval Supply Systems Command and broader Department of Defense logistics infrastructure. As a key subsidiary within the Leonardo SPA organization, the company leverages advanced manufacturing capabilities to produce specialized circuit card assemblies and related electronic systems that support U.S. military platforms and operational requirements. The firm fixed-price structure provides budget certainty for the Naval Supply Systems Command while allowing DRS Technologies Canada LTD. to efficiently fulfill this defense manufacturing requirement through its established Canadian operations.