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The Development of the BMC Contract

The Base Maintenance Contract (BMC) at Pituffik Space Base is the result of decades of collaboration between Greenland, the Kingdom of Denmark, and the USA. Since the base's establishment, the operation and maintenance of its facilities have been crucial to supporting its mission in the Arctic.
Over time, the framework surrounding the contract has evolved significantly. In addition to ensuring reliable support for the base, there has been an increased focus on creating economic opportunities for Greenland, strengthening local participation, and supporting the development of Greenlandic companies and employees. This development reflects a broader political ambition to ensure that activities in Greenland contribute to sustainable growth and long-term value creation for Greenlandic society.
Today, the BMC contract represents more than just maintenance of critical infrastructure. It serves as an important platform for collaboration between the USA, the Kingdom of Denmark, and Greenland, while also supporting local employment, workforce development, and business growth throughout Greenland.

Inussuk A/S and the partnership with V2X

Inussuk A/S was established to deliver Base Maintenance Contract through a partnership that combines Greenlandic ownership and local commitment with extensive international experience in supporting complex public operations.
Inussuk A/S is jointly owned by the Greenlandic companies Permagreen Greenland A/S and V2X Services Greenland ApS. This ownership structure combines local knowledge, Greenlandic presence, and a commitment to the development of Greenland with extensive international experience in supporting complex government operations. Through the V2X organisation, Inussuk has access to decades of expertise gained from supporting military installations and public clients worldwide, enabling the company to deliver reliable services in one of the world’s most challenging operational environments.
This combination of local presence and global expertise enables Inussuk to deliver reliable services while maintaining a strong focus on Greenlandic employment, supplier development and community engagement. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to ensuring that world-class services are delivered at Pituffik Space Base, while creating lasting value for Greenland.

Support for operations at Pituffik Space Base

Pituffik Space Base is one of the most remote and strategically important installations in the world. Operations in the High Arctic involve unique challenges, including extreme weather conditions, seasonal transport limitations, and the need to maintain critical infrastructure year-round.

Under the Base Maintenance Contract, Inussuk is responsible for a wide range of services supporting the base's daily operations. These services include maintenance of facilities and infrastructure, supply management, logistics, transportation, environmental services, emergency response, construction activities, and many other essential functions required to sustain operations in the Arctic environment.

The work is carried out by a diverse workforce consisting of skilled craftsmen, technical specialists, operators, administrative staff, and support personnel. Together, they ensure that the facilities, systems, and services required for the base's operation remain safe, reliable, and efficient throughout the year.

By providing these services, Inussuk plays a crucial role in supporting the ongoing operations of Pituffik Space Base, while also contributing to employment opportunities, skills development and economic activity in Greenland.