Across Canada
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc. government contracts
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc. won 72 published public contracts in Canada between 2012 and 2025, worth $2.4 billion where a value was published, from 4 public buyers. Canadian Space Agency awarded it the most, with 57.
At a glance
72
Contracts won
Published award notices.
$2.4 billion
Published value
From the 70 awards that published a value.
4
Public buyers
Departments, agencies, municipalities and institutions.
2012 to 2025
Years on record
First and latest published award.
Who buys from them
Top buyers
The public buyers that awarded MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc. the most contracts.
- 1Canadian Space Agency57 awards · $2.3 billion
- 2Department of National Defence7 awards · $61.6 million
- 3Public Works and Government Services Canada6 awards · $52 million
- 4National Research Council Canada1 awards · $63,000
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 20214 · $98.4 million
- 20222 · $2.3 million
- 20234 · $2.9 million
- 20241 · $747,338
- 20252 · $5.7 million
- 20260
What they sell
Contracts by category
- Research and laboratory39 awards
- Engineering14 awards
- Vehicles and fleet3 awards
- Defence and security3 awards
- Printing and media2 awards
- Industrial equipment1 awards
Largest
Largest published awards
- Canadarm3 Phase A contract with options for Phases B, C and DCanadian Space Agency · December 7, 2020$1.6 billion
- Logistic and Sustaining engineering - FOP IV - MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES INCCanadian Space Agency · March 25, 2020$551.9 million
- Gateway External Robotic Interfaces - Phases BCDCanadian Space Agency · July 22, 2021$93.5 million
- Amend 010 - MEOSAR Space Segment - MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATIONDepartment of National Defence · May 3, 2019$58.5 million
- Gateway External Robotics Systems - ''Canadarm3'' Phase A and subsequent phases (options)Public Works and Government Services Canada · December 7, 2020$26.3 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- Canada's Lunar Utility VehicleCanadian Space Agency · July 24, 2025$5.2 million
- Compact Active Sensor for Space Mission (CASSM) - PT4Canadian Space Agency · February 12, 2025$546,259
- CSA Lunar Exploration Light Rover (LELR) ReconditioningCanadian Space Agency · December 5, 2024$747,338
- Gateway Utilization Concept StudiesCanadian Space Agency · June 16, 2023$284,602
- Gateway Utilization Concept StudiesCanadian Space Agency · June 16, 2023$287,266
- Sonobuoy Test Processor (STP) MaintenanceMacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. · May 31, 2023$1 million
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Source: Publicus procurement data as of October 26, 2026. Counts are published award notices; values are disclosed amounts in Canadian dollars, and undated awards are not counted, so totals are a floor. Names are as the publishers spell them, combined where they clearly refer to the same organization.
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