Contribution: Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
Thinksoln Corporation
$2,000,000.00
Low-Cost Aerial CUAS Platform with Variable Air-to-Air Defeat Munitions
FY 2024-25 · 2024-09-18
Summary
Funding will support concept development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Challenge: Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (CUAS) Concept Development 2024. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) and its defence and security partners are seeking CUAS solutions that can detect and/or defeat Micro and Mini UAS with systems that can be integrated into the broader military command and control systems.
Department
Program
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security ProgramInnovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2024-09-18 | 2024-25 | $2,000,000.00 |
| 1 | 2024-09-18 | 2024-25 | $2,000,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Added a new Section and Schedule.
Additional Information (French)
Ajout d'une nouvelle section et d'un nouvel horaire.
Agreement End Date
2026-06-30
Agreement Start Date
2024-09-18
Agreement Title
Low-Cost Aerial CUAS Platform with Variable Air-to-Air Defeat Munitions
Agreement Title (French)
Plateforme anti-UAS aérienne à faible coût avec munitions de neutralisation air-air variables
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$2,000,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-08-14
Amendment Number
1
Description
Funding will support concept development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Challenge: Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (CUAS) Concept Development 2024. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) and its defence and security partners are seeking CUAS solutions that can detect and/or defeat Micro and Mini UAS with systems that can be integrated into the broader military command and control systems.
Description (French)
Le financement soutiendra le développement de concepts pour identifier des solutions au défi de la Défense nationale : Développement de concepts sur les systèmes aéronefs sans pilote 2024. Recherche et développement pour la défense Canada (RDDC) et ses partenaires de défense et de sécurité recherchent des solutions anti-UAS capables de détecter et/ou de vaincre les micro et mini UAS avec des systèmes pouvant être intégrés dans les systèmes de commandement et de contrôle militaires plus larges.
Expected Results
The Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces and its defence and security partners (Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Public Safety Canada, etc.) are seeking CUAS solutions that can detect and/or defeat Micro and Mini UAS with systems that can be integrated into the broader military command and control systems. CUAS desirable outcomes: Integration into an external command and control system.
Expected Results (French)
Le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces armées canadiennes et leurs partenaires en matière de défense et de sécurité (Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC), Sécurité publique Canada, etc.) recherchent des solutions anti-UAS capables de détecter et/ou de vaincre les micro et mini UAS avec des systèmes qui peuvent être intégrés dans les systèmes de commandement et de contrôle militaires plus larges. Résultats souhaitables : Intégration dans un système externe de commandement et de contrôle.
Organization Code
dnd-mdn
Organization
National Defence | Défense nationale
Program Name
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’innovation pour la défense, l’excellence et la sécurité
Program Purpose
Collaborate with academic and private sector partners to build expertise to support Canada’s current and future defence and security needs.
Program Purpose (French)
Collaborez avec des partenaires des secteurs universitaire et industriel afin de mettre en place d’expertise pour soutenir les besoins actuels et futurs du Canada en matière de défense et de sécurité.
Recipient City
Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Thinksoln Corporation
Recipient Operating Name
Think Solutions Engineering
Recipient Postal Code
T2N 2A1
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
018-2024-2025-Q2-CD3-002
