Retrofitting Canadian building armour
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Find details on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s challenge.
- Challenge name:
- Retrofit Building Armour
- Priority area:
- Military component
- Maximum contract value:
- $1,000,000
- Challenge sponsor:
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key features
Traditional building armour materials are often prohibitive due to excessive weight exceeding structure limits, excessive thickness for the allowable space, or fit and finish incompatible with a residential environment.
The RCMP has identified a need for light-weight ballistic panels to address constantly evolving threat levels.
Innovators interested in submitting a proposal for this challenge must:
- Read the Build in Canada Innovation Program’s challenge call for proposals document
- Read the requirements for Retrofit Building Armour EN578-DB1705