Public Services and Procurement Canada
Third party advice and reviews for the National Shipbuilding Strategy
The National Shipbuilding Strategy is a major initiative to renew Canada's fleet of vessels. To complement internal expertise, we seek third party advice when necessary. Learn about these organizations and the invaluable work they do to support the strategy.
Supply arrangement for technical third party expert assistance
The Government of Canada has established a supply arrangement for technical third party expert assistance. This is a list of suppliers that are pre-qualified to perform work to support NSS projects when required, under the following 4 streams:
- On-site technical inspection
- Technical review
- Technical advice
- Risk advice
Proposals to become qualified on the supply arrangement are evaluated on a rolling basis.
More information about the supply arrangement is available: Supply Arrangement (T3PEA) - Tender Notice.
Third party experts supporting the National Shipbuilding Strategy
Category | Contractor | Area(s) of expertise | Year contract active until (with options to extend, unless otherwise stated) |
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Shipyard performance monitoring | First Marine International (FMI) |
|
2026 |
Expert program management support | KPMG |
|
2025 |
Cost validation expert advisory services | Technomics Inc. | Costing analysis used to support government decision-making. | 2025 |
Cost validation expert advisory services | SPAR | Costing analysis used to support government decision-making. | 2025 |
Independent expert advisory services | RAND | Ship acquisition advice for senior management and committees upon request. | 2025 |
Independent expert advisory services | W. Saltzer | Ship acquisition advice for senior management and committees upon request. | 2024 |
Commercial insurance expert advisory services | Ashurst Australia | Insurance advice related to ship design and construction or service requirements. | 2024 |
Earned value management support | Technomics Inc. | Earned Value Management and scheduling advice. | 2025 |
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