Rankings

Objective, computed measures across all 1,038,463 contracts. Each list is sorted by a number the records state; each row links to the record. A high rank says nothing about why: the records' own words are quoted, and readers judge.

Largest non-competitive contracts

217,257 contracts worth $62.1B are recorded with solicitation procedure TN, "Non-Competitive".

Largest growth

707,438 contracts have a latest record stating both an original and a total value.

#VendorOriginalNowMultiple
1
Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2019-03-26 · Construction services
$68,985$410,642,5195,953×
2
National Defence · 2022-12-11 · Industrial buildings
$565,000$1,021,329,6431,808×
3
Canada School of Public Service · 2020-03-20 · Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
$33,900$50,618,8341,493×
4
National Defence · 2019-10-28 · Ships and boats
$25,000$31,347,7311,254×
5
Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2018-09-26 · Construction services
$758,797$644,542,810849×

Late disclosure

6,191 contracts worth $20.1B were first published 4 or more quarters after the quarter of their contract date.

#VendorValueFirst published after
1
National Defence · 2022-03-01 · Engineering consultants-Other
$4,482,200,9749 quarters
reported 2024-2025-Q1
2
National Defence · 2016-12-01 · Other Equipment and Parts
$2,900,107,49413 quarters
reported 2019-2020-Q4
3
National Defence · 2015-11-30 · Rental of ships
$1,181,682,15614 quarters
reported 2019-2020-Q1
4
National Defence · 2011-09-26 · Technical Engineering and Maintenance Services (TEMS) (Excludes requirements related to armament, R&D and R&O)
$817,013,19832 quarters
reported 2019-2020-Q2
5
National Defence · 2015-12-17 · Ships and boats
$763,950,34013 quarters
reported 2018-2019-Q4

Former public servants

2,866 contracts worth $160M are flagged in a record as being with a former public servant in receipt of a pension.

#VendorValue
1
Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2018-09-17 · Other professional services not elsewhere specified
$10,563,752
2
Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2016-09-20 · Engineering consultants - Other
$9,300,000
3
Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2017-10-20 · Other professional services not elsewhere specified
$8,865,991
4
FIRST TEAM TRANSPORT INC
Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2019-04-01 · Transportation of things not elsewhere specified
$2,193,769
5
Canada Border Services Agency · 2019-05-14 · Application software (including COTS) and application development and delivery software
$2,129,944

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