The existing processes that are in place with regard to contracting for the federal government.... The departments rely on verifications that are performed by our colleagues at PSPC, Public Services and Procurement Canada. In this case, we did do a validation with the RCMP with regard to the integrity regime, which ensures that the government does business with ethical suppliers. That validation came back indicating that there were no flags; therefore, the standing offer was let, with Sinclair Technologies, by PSPC.
On January 30th, 2023. See this statement in context.