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Canada set to announce sole-source contract to Boeing for maritime patrol aircraft -source

2023-11-30 06:54
Canada is set to announce on Thursday a multi-billion dollar sole-source contract for Boeing Co’s P-8 Poseidon maritime
Canada set to announce sole-source contract to Boeing for maritime patrol aircraft -source

Canada is set to announce on Thursday a multi-billion dollar sole-source contract for Boeing Co’s P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to replace the country’s military surveillance planes, a senior government source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

An announcement would follow a challenge from Canadian business jet maker Bombardier which called for an open competition so it could submit a bid.

(Reporting By Steve Scherer in Ottawa, writing by Allison Lampert in Montreal, editing by Chris Reese)