NATO Support and Procurement Agency
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) is NATO's main logistics and procurement organisation, operating on behalf of the alliance's member states and partners. Its headquarters is in Luxembourg. NSPA manages the procurement of weapons, ammunition, fuel, transport and medical supplies, and provides maintenance and modernisation services for military equipment. Ukraine is a partner of the agency and cooperates with it on procurement and supply matters for its security and defence forces.
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Ukraine gains access to NATO procurement agency for weapons and equipment
Ukraine has joined a partnership with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, creating a new channel to buy weapons, ammunition and military equipment through NATO’s centralised procurement system. The agreement is expected to speed up purchases, reduce costs through economies of scale and allow Ukrainian defence companies to bid for contracts supplying NATO members.