Veterans Affairs Canada
4,287 contracts worth $2.80B ($2,796,571,779). 1,098 are non-competitive ($62.7M, 2.4% of the value of contracts that state a procedure). 4 were first published a year or more after award; 14 are flagged as with a former public servant.
By fiscal year
The lighter part of each bar is non-competitive (TN); the percentage is that share of the year's value. Shown from the first year in which most records state a procedure.
Largest vendors
Total value, number of contracts in grey.
- MEDAVIE INC$1.12B2
- WCG International Consultants Ltd.; Lifemark Health Corp IN JOINT VENTURE$694M1
- WCG International Consultants Ltd., March of Dimes Canada, in JOINT VENTURE$159M1
- Canadian Veterans VR Service$143M1
- TPG TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING LTD.$114M4
- Calian Ltd$38.6M3
- COSSETTE MEDIA$35.7M41
- THE POWELL GROUP$29.8M1
- 674725 ONTARIO LTD.$29.2M2
- SOMOS CONSULTING GROUP LTD$22.0M2
- Cossette Communication Inc.$21.9M58
- EXPERIS CANADA INC$20.0M1
- MICROSOFT CANADA INC.$16.3M29
- 73719 Newfoundland & Labrador Inc$11.7M1
- AGILEC$10.3M1
- GILMORE REPRODUCTIONS$9.6M9
- VICTORIA POINT REHAB INC$9.3M7
- STIFF SENTENCES INC.$8.0M3
- IBM CANADA LTD.$7.4M34
- CGI Information Systems & Management Consultants Inc.$7.1M1
- PROLOGIC SYSTEMS LTD, MAPLESOFT CONSULTING INC, IN JOINT VENTURE$7.0M1
- IRON MOUNTAIN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES CANADA INC.$6.9M1
- GROUPM CANADA INC D/B/A ESSENCEMED$6.8M4
- ORACLE CANADA ULC$5.6M18
- DALKIA FRANCE$5.6M3
Largest contracts
| # | Vendor and record text | Procedure and reason | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-07 · Other health services not elsewhere specificed VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA (VAC), CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF), AND ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE (RCMP) REQUIRE A CONTRACTOR TO DELIVER FEDERAL HEALTH CLAIMS PROCESSING SERVICES (FHCPS). A CLAIMS PROCESSING SERVICE IS REQUI… | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $711,015,182 |
| 2 | 2021-06-29 · Other Health Services Not Specified Elsewhere | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $693,501,466 |
| 3 | 2014-01-06 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $407,197,152 |
| 4 | 2022-05-16 · Other Health Services not Specified Elsewhere THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED EXERCISE OPTION YEAR | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $159,313,706 |
| 5 | 2014-12-05 · 0451 OTHER HEALTH SERVICES NOT SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETETIVELY SOURCED | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $143,157,607 |
| 6 | 2020-04-27 · 0475 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED For a contract with task authorizations, the realized amount of the contract is contingent on the number of task authorizations issued and may be less than the amount proactively p… | TC Competitive – Traditional Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $76,900,000 |
| 7 | 2017-09-29 · 0451 OTHER HEALTH SERVICES NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED. | TC Competitive – Traditional | $34,634,905 |
| 8 | 2016-04-01 · 0475 INFORAMTION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED. | TC Competitive – Traditional | $29,809,500 |
| 9 | 2019-02-28 · 0475 INFORMATION TECHNOLGOY SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TC Competitive – Traditional | $22,550,000 |
| 10 | 2026-02-25 · Information technology and telecommunications consultants | ST Competitive – Selective Tendering | $19,999,999 |
| 11 | 2022-06-07 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $15,847,012 |
| 12 | 2014-05-15 · 0475 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES | not stated | $14,250,000 |
| 13 | 2022-06-07 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED EXTEND PERIOD OF CONTRACT AND DECREASE VALUE | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $13,360,294 |
| 14 | 2023-07-04 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $11,730,000 |
| 15 | 2018-12-06 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES - EVENTS MANAGEMENT THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TC Competitive – Traditional | $11,300,000 |
| 16 | 2016-04-18 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES TO INCREASE THE CONTRACT VALUE FOR VIMY EVENT THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED. | TC Competitive – Traditional | $10,735,000 |
| 17 | 2017-12-01 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES - CAREER TRANSITION SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED. | TC Competitive – Traditional | $10,263,999 |
| 18 | 2018-03-06 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES - COMMUNICATION SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TC Competitive – Traditional | $7,910,000 |
| 19 | 2012-03-20 · 0475 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES | not stated | $7,051,800 |
| 20 | 2026-03-26 · Other Business Services not Elsewhere specified For a contract with task authorizations, the realized amount of the contract is contingent on the number of task authorizations issued and may be less than the amount proactively published, dependent on the operational r… | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $6,957,500 |
| 21 | 2013-10-31 · INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $6,860,855 |
| 22 | 2020-06-02 · 1282 COMP EQ-SRVR (PARTSPERI) THIS CONTRACT WAS NON- COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive | $6,156,640 |
| 23 | 2013-03-08 · 0321 PRINTING SERVICES | TC Competitive – Traditional | $4,996,130 |
| 24 | 2015-05-14 · 0451 OTHER HEALTH SERVICES -OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | TC Competitive – Traditional | $4,670,715 |
| 25 | 2011-02-25 · 0453 PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS | not stated | $3,909,149 |
Largest non-competitive contracts
| # | Vendor and record text | Procedure and reason | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-06-02 · 1282 COMP EQ-SRVR (PARTSPERI) THIS CONTRACT WAS NON- COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive | $6,156,640 |
| 2 | ROYAL CANADIAN MINT 2022-11-14 · Miscellaneous manufactured articles THIS CONTRACT WAS NON-COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $1,500,000 |
| 3 | LAST POST FUND 2019-05-10 · 0819 NON-PROFESSIOPNAL PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED (CEMETERY MAINTENANCE) THIS CONTRACT WAS NON-COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive | $1,350,188 |
| 4 | 2021-11-23 · License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) THIS CONTRACT IS A CALL UP AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVICES AND PROCUREMENT CANADA PROCUREMENT TOOL EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD | TN Non-Competitive | $1,275,468 |
| 5 | 2022-12-07 · License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) THIS CONTRACT IS A CALL UP AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVICES AND PROCUREMENT CANADA PROCUREMENT TOOL EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD | TN Non-Competitive | $1,217,968 |
| 6 | MENTAL HEALTH COMISSION OF CANADA 2022-09-25 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified THIS CONTRACT WAS NON-COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $851,000 |
| 7 | 2021-11-23 · License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) AMENDMENT TO EXERCISE THE FIRST OPTION YEAR | TN Non-Competitive | $829,408 |
| 8 | 2022-04-25 · Protection services THIS CONTRACT IS A CALL UP AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVICES AND PROCUREMENT CANADA PROCUREMENT TOOL | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $787,692 |
| 9 | THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION 2022-08-24 · Miscellaneous manufactured articles THIS CONTRACT WAS NON-COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $773,592 |
| 10 | COLLEGES AND INSTITUTES CANADA 2018-09-10 · 0499 OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVCS - LEARNINMG PROGRAM THIS CONTRACT WAS NON-COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | TN Non-Competitive | $754,966 |
| 11 | COMMISSIONAIRES, NB/PEI 2020-04-06 · 0460 PROTECTION SERVICES THIS CONTRACT IS A CALL UP AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVICES AND PROCUREMENT CANADA PROCUREMENT TOOL | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 86 Prices and/or sources fixed by government regulations (discontinued as of 2022-01-01) | $737,867 |
| 12 | 2021-04-01 · Protection services THIS CONTRACT IS A CALL UP AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVICES AND PROCUREMENT CANADA PROCUREMENT TOOL | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $727,400 |
| 13 | BEECHWOOD CEMETERY COMPANY 2025-06-12 · Other engineering works | TN Non-Competitive | $700,296 |
| 14 | 2024-10-30 · Advertising services | TN Non-Competitive | $672,160 |
| 15 | 2026-04-16 · Protection services | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $621,731 |
Largest growth since award
| # | Vendor and record text | Original | Now | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-06-29 · Other Health Services Not Specified Elsewhere | $572,751,466 | $693,501,466 | +$120,750,000 |
| 2 | 2022-05-16 · Other Health Services not Specified Elsewhere THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED EXERCISE OPTION YEAR | $143,157,606 | $159,313,706 | +$16,156,099 |
| 3 | 2023-07-04 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | $3,345,546 | $11,730,000 | +$8,384,454 |
| 4 | 2014-01-06 · Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified | $399,265,803 | $407,197,152 | +$7,931,349 |
| 5 | 2016-04-18 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES TO INCREASE THE CONTRACT VALUE FOR VIMY EVENT THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED. | $3,955,000 | $10,735,000 | +$6,780,000 |
| 6 | 2018-12-06 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES - EVENTS MANAGEMENT THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | $5,932,500 | $11,300,000 | +$5,367,500 |
| 7 | 2016-04-01 · 0475 INFORAMTION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED. | $24,922,000 | $29,809,500 | +$4,887,500 |
| 8 | 2014-12-05 · 0451 OTHER HEALTH SERVICES NOT SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETETIVELY SOURCED | $138,657,607 | $143,157,607 | +$4,500,000 |
| 9 | 2018-03-06 · 0859 OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES - COMMUNICATION SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | $4,520,000 | $7,910,000 | +$3,390,000 |
| 10 | 2019-02-28 · 0475 INFORMATION TECHNOLGOY SERVICES THIS CONTRACT WAS COMPETITIVELY SOURCED | $19,550,000 | $22,550,000 | +$3,000,000 |