Victoria Class Modernization: Periscope System

Fairness monitor’s attestation: March 10, 2026

Submitted to: Director, Fairness Monitoring Program

Submitted by: RFP Solutions Inc.

RFP Solutions Inc. was engaged on April 29, 2021, as a fairness monitor to observe the procurement process for the Victoria Class Modernization: Periscope System, issued by Public Works and Government Services Canada on behalf of the Department of National Defence under solicitation W8472-195765 and WS4880968417. RFP Solutions Inc. is an independent third party with respect to this activity.

The fairness monitor hereby provides the unqualified assurance statement below concerning the Victoria Class Modernization: Periscope System procurement process up to and including the conclusion of contract award and debriefing

It is our professional opinion that the process we observed or monitored was carried out in a fair, open, and transparent manner.

Original signed by:

Cathryn Kallwitz
Managing Director
Fairness Monitor
RFP Solutions Inc.

Rebecca Toman
Fairness Monitoring Contractor’s Representative
Manager, Learning and Development, Procurement & Fairness
RFP Solutions Inc.

Clinton Griffiths
Chartered Professional Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Fairness Monitor

Steve Johnston
Fairness Monitor

Contact the Fairness Monitoring Program to receive this report in its entirety, which contains the details of the fairness monitors’ engagement and impartial opinions.

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