Aerospace and Defence Investment Strategy Service
Location:
Ontario, Canada
Posted on:
Feb 11, 2026
Deadline:
Mar 2, 2026
Summary:
Ontario seeks a consultant to develop a multi-year aerospace and defence investment strategy and implementation plan focused on innovation, investment, and workforce development.
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Vendor needs to provide Consultant to assist in the development of an Aerospace and Defence Investment Strategy, along with a multi–year implementation action plan, which continues to build upon local assets and initiatives in order to enhance our capabilities and effectiveness. This strategy will function as a detailed action plan to attract domestic and foreign investment, create high–quality jobs, support innovation and commercialization, and develop a skilled and future‑ready talent pipeline. The strategy will: Establish a clear long–term vision and priorities for aerospace and defence sector development across agency; Identify opportunities to attract high‑value investment and generate high‑quality employment; Position agency as a catalyst for innovation, industry growth, and cluster development; Strengthen regional competitiveness by aligning with national and provincial aerospace and defence priorities; Support the retention, expansion, and attraction of businesses across land, naval, aerospace, and joint forces markets; Enhance partnerships with academia, industry, government, and innovation networks. Marketing, Branding, and Investment Outreach: Propose branding and messaging to position agency as premier aerospace and defence investment destinations; Recommend tools for investment attraction, including investor information packages, trade missions and events, national and international outreach strategies, and digital marketing and sector promotion approaches. All questions must be submitted no later than February 20, 2026.
