Federal government officially asks four companies to submit bids to supply 88 new fighter jets

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Federal government officially asks four companies to submit bids to supply 88 new fighter jets GlobePolitics

After years of stop-and-start work on replacing them, the government launched the current procurement in 2016 and has been working on the details for nearly three years.Public Services and Procurement Canada says Saab, Airbus, Lockheed Martin and Boeing have until this fall to demonstrate that they can meet requirements for security and interoperability with allied countries’ forces, and until 2020 to make what the government calls “initial proposals.

In announcing the call, the government points out that the bidders will have to show that they have plans to invest as much in economic benefits for Canada as the eventual contract is worth.Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.

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globepolitics Colour me surprised if the awards go to companies from Québec

globepolitics Let me guess ,hmm wonder if any of the company's CEOs have ties with Trudeau betcha the one that does will win the bid

globepolitics Well this should be an interesting competition in the hands of the Liberals!

globepolitics No to BoeingDefense contracts. America is screwing us on trade and foreign affairs. We must not reward America's industries with our business. cdnpoli

globepolitics Not enough: 188 jets really needed.

globepolitics Oh. That is funny! Trudeau will not have enough time to be involved and charged for corruption and over reach on this order as He will be out of office October 22! TrudeauMustGo EndTrudeauCorruption ButtsMustGo

globepolitics The new USMCA is so good for Canada, that the US and Mexico will be paying for these new fighters!

globepolitics Is our government buying these jets from the Mastermind store? These are die-cast toy lookalikes right because there is no way we could afford real one's the way Trudeau gives away money to terrorism and the religion that supports it.

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