NSPA IS NATO’S LEAD ORGANISATION FOR MULTINATIONAL ACQUISITION, SUPPORT AND SUSTAINMENT IN ALL DOMAINS
This support ranges from the multinational acquisition of complex platforms, such as aircraft, helicopters and uncrewed systems, to the provision of supplies such as fuel, spare parts and ammunition, or services including the maintenance of radars for air defence, or deployable infrastructure, transportation, medical and catering services.
Cooperation with industry is one of NSPA’s major strengths that enables to developstate-of-the-art solutions and source the latest technologies for the Alliance. To successfully deliver these current and future capabilities for NATO and Partner Nations, and gain access to the latest developments, NSPA engages and works closely with industry at different stages of the acquisition and sustainment
cycles.
The Agency’s objective is to obtain the best service or equipment at the best price for the customer by consolidating requirements from multiple nations in a cost-efficient way through its turnkey multinational acquisition framework.
Over 60,000 companies are registered in the NSPA source file, of which 10,000 are actively doing business with NSPA's customers.
NSPA is a customer-funded agency, operating on a "no profit - no loss" basis.
NSPA is headquartered in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, with main operational centres in France, Hungary and Italy. The Agency employs over 1,500 staff and oversees more than 500 contractors in NATO's missions across the world.