UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
323 federal contracts worth $48.2M ($48,237,564), counted once each at their latest stated value. 194 are non-competitive ($22.6M).
By fiscal year
By department
Largest contracts
Up to 60, largest first. "Original" is the original contract value stated in the same latest record, where it states one.
| # | Contract and record text | Procedure and reason | Original | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Health Canada · 2014-01-01 Research contracts (specify) Health Services Contract, Procurement and Acquisition Support Services | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $2,039,460 | $6,275,122 |
| 2 | Canadian Space Agency · 2017-12-07 Engineering consultants—Other Science Support of the Quantum Encryption and Science Satellite (QEYSSAT) mission | TN Non-Competitive | $1,849,660 | $3,412,775 |
| 3 | Canadian Space Agency · 2015-02-27 Scientific consultants Support team on satellite | TN Non-Competitive | $1,633,631 | $2,771,300 |
| 4 | National Defence · 2017-12-08 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was omitted from a previous public disclosure. This contract was competitively sourced. Low signal to noise radar | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $2,703,759 | $2,703,759 |
| 5 | Canadian Space Agency · 2024-03-28 Scientific consultants Instrument operation for SCISAT ACE-FTS | TN Non-Competitive | $1,420,000 | $2,330,539 |
| 6 | Canadian Space Agency · 2021-06-14 Scientific consultants This is a notice of the restatement of Contract C-2021-2022-Q1-00111 dated from 2021-06-14 until 2024-03-31. The contract was misstated for the Original Contract Value (and by extension the Total Contract Value) and has … | TN Non-Competitive | $1,825,986 | $1,932,986 |
| 7 | Canadian Space Agency · 2018-11-13 Scientific consultants Operational support on Earth Observation satellite instrument | TN Non-Competitive | $885,751 | $1,753,941 |
| 8 | National Defence · 2026-04-29 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was omitted from a previous public disclosure. This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, 60 Moodie Dr. Ottawa, ON. K1A 0K2 | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $1,717,088 | $1,717,088 |
| 9 | Canadian Space Agency · 2015-06-29 Scientific consultants Vascular Echo Operations Support | TN Non-Competitive | $961,800 | $1,423,229 |
| 10 | Natural Resources Canada · 2023-05-23 Engineering services not elsewhere specified Research and demonstration to strengthen energy sector supply chain security. | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 74 Additional deliveries (formerly Interchangeable Parts) | $1,405,328 | $1,405,328 |
| 11 | National Defence · 2022-05-04 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, Waterloo, Ontario | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $1,149,899 | $1,149,899 |
| 12 | National Defence · 2021-11-04 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, Waterloo, Ontario | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $1,149,294 | $1,149,294 |
| 13 | National Defence · 2021-01-28 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, Waterloo, Ontario | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $1,149,087 | $1,149,087 |
| 14 | Canadian Space Agency · 2016-01-13 Scientific consultants Detector Assembly for QEYSSat Mission (Quantum EncrYption and Science Satellite) | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $500,000 | $1,134,856 |
| 15 | National Defence · 2026-04-23 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was omitted from a previous public disclosure. This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, 200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $1,126,861 | $1,126,861 |
| 16 | National Defence · 2020-02-24 Scientific Services This contract was competitively sourced. | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $974,966 | $974,966 |
| 17 | National Defence · 2019-11-29 Product/Material - Design, Development, Formulation, Modification: Science and Technology Related (R&D) This contract was competitively sourced. | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $934,845 | $934,845 |
| 18 | Health Canada · 2024-05-23 Management consulting Management Consulting Services Data Analysis - Other Than Scientific | AC Advance Contract Award Notice Limited tendering reason: 05 No response to bid solicitation | $590,569 | $696,837 |
| 19 | National Defence · 2026-02-20 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was omitted from a previous public disclosure. This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, Waterloo, Montreal, Regina | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $579,451 | $579,451 |
| 20 | Natural Resources Canada · 2025-01-09 Suspense account (debit)-Other government departments Research and demonstration to strengthen energy sector supply chain security. | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 74 Additional deliveries (formerly Interchangeable Parts) | $441,972 | $441,972 |
| 21 | National Research Council Canada · 2019-12-13 Scientific services This contract was sole sourced. | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 87 Government objectives representing best interests/value (discontinued as of 2022-01-01) | $402,000 | $420,325 |
| 22 | National Research Council Canada · 2022-11-08 Research contracts | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $339,000 | $339,000 |
| 23 | National Defence · 2026-02-05 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was omitted from a previous public disclosure. This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other, 60 Moodie Dr. Ottawa, ON. K1A 0K2 | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $239,424 | $239,424 |
| 24 | National Research Council Canada · 2023-12-04 Scientific services | TN Non-Competitive | $234,000 | $234,000 |
| 25 | National Defence · 2013-11-05 Military (R&D) This contract was competitively sourced. | not stated | $231,329 | |
| 26 | National Defence · 2020-05-12 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. IDEaS CFP3-1a CP-3435: Bringing quantum sensing from out of the lab into the real-world for Belleville | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $229,989 | $229,989 |
| 27 | National Defence · 2019-07-12 Product/Material - Design, Development, Formulation, Modification: Science and Technology Related (R&D) This contract was competitively sourced. | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $229,988 | $229,988 |
| 28 | National Defence · 2020-06-23 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was omitted from a previous public disclosure. This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other,Waterloo, Ontario | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $229,279 | $229,279 |
| 29 | National Defence · 2020-05-12 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. IDEaS CFP3-1a CP-3437: Integrated and stabilized quantum sensing interferometers built with 3d printed metal structures for Kingston | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $221,950 | $221,950 |
| 30 | Public Services and Procurement Canada · 2024-06-27 Other professional services not elsewhere specified This contract was competitively sourced through Open Bidding. This is a multi-year contract. | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $202,619 | $202,619 |
| 31 | National Research Council Canada · 2021-04-13 Scientific services | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 87 Government objectives representing best interests/value (discontinued as of 2022-01-01) | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 32 | National Research Council Canada · 2025-11-27 Scientific services SEISMIC PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF DUCTILE RC SHEAR WALL AND DUCTILE RC COUPLED SHEAR WALL STRUCTURES. | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 33 | National Research Council Canada · 2026-04-29 Scientific services SECURE DIGITAL TWIN FRAMEWORK: ENHANCING INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING PERFORMANCE & RETROFIT PLANNING FOR DECARBONIZATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $196,622 | $196,622 |
| 34 | National Defence · 2018-11-16 Engineering Consultants - Other This contract was competitively sourced. Research and Development services in support of the Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) Program - Competitive Projects - Call for Proposals - Component 1a (W771… | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $194,399 | $194,399 |
| 35 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada · 2021-10-26 Scientific services | AC Advance Contract Award Notice | $62,475 | $187,425 |
| 36 | National Defence · 2018-08-14 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. Product/Material - Design, Development, Formulation, Modification: Science and Technology Related (R&D) at Ottawa | TC Competitive – Traditional | $182,664 | $182,664 |
| 37 | National Defence · 2020-07-27 Engineering consultants-Other This contract was competitively sourced. Engineering consultants-Other,Waterloo, ON | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $171,102 | $171,102 |
| 38 | National Research Council Canada · 2023-02-27 Other business services not elsewhere specified STUDY FOR ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF A HYBRID-ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEM | TC Competitive – Traditional | $169,000 | $169,000 |
| 39 | Health Canada · 2023-01-30 Scientific consultants Health Science Consultants Medical and Health Studies | OB Competitive – Open Bidding (GETS) | $53,097 | $159,292 |
| 40 | Health Canada · 2021-08-06 Research contracts Research Contracts Other Research and Development | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 72 Prototype purchase | $157,538 | $157,538 |
| 41 | National Research Council Canada · 2020-02-07 Scientific services HALL BAR AND UNDOPED DOUBLE & TRIPLE QUANTUM DOT DEVICES LABORATORY TESTING | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| 42 | Natural Resources Canada · 2013-11-05 Engineering Services not Elsewhere Specified Contract awarded by PWGSC. This contract was competitively sourced. | not stated | $146,446 | |
| 43 | National Research Council Canada · 2024-08-07 Engineering services not elsewhere specified DEVELOPMENT OF A CANADIAN CONSTRUCTION AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS R&D ROADMAP | TN Non-Competitive | $135,600 | $135,600 |
| 44 | Natural Resources Canada · 2015-02-10 Scientific Services Service Contract awarded by NRCAN. This contract was competitively sourced. | not stated | $132,825 | |
| 45 | Transport Canada · 2014-01-21 Management consulting - Improvement and Development This contract was awarded by Public Works and Government Services Canada. | not stated | $120,000 | |
| 46 | Transport Canada · 2011-07-07 Scientific services This contract includes one or more amendments.<br>This contract was awarded by Public Works and Government Services Canada. | not stated | $113,000 | |
| 47 | Health Canada · 2020-09-01 Research contracts Research Contracts Other Research and Development | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $111,038 | $111,038 |
| 48 | Environment and Climate Change Canada · 2008-06-26 0351 Communications professional services not elsewhere specified | not stated | $109,942 | |
| 49 | Transport Canada · 2011-08-11 Management consulting This contract includes one or more amendments.<br>This contract was awarded by Public Works and Government Services Canada. | not stated | $102,203 | |
| 50 | Natural Resources Canada · 2019-12-23 Computer services (includes IT solutions/deliverables as well as IT managed services) | AC Advance Contract Award Notice Limited tendering reason: 05 No response to bid solicitation | $101,700 | $101,700 |
| 51 | National Research Council Canada · 2020-07-24 Engineering services not elsewhere specified This contract was sole sourced. GUIDELINES FOR PAVEMENT DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT IN A CHANGING CLIMATE | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $99,825 | $99,825 |
| 52 | National Defence · 2018-12-06 Engineering Consultants - Other This contract was sole sourced. Experimental Implementation of Microwave Quantum Illumination | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $98,467 | $98,467 |
| 53 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada · 2022-04-26 Scientific services | TN Non-Competitive | $48,605 | $97,209 |
| 54 | Natural Resources Canada · 2025-01-28 Scientific services Anode Coating and Electrolyte Additives for Advanced ZIBs | TN Non-Competitive | $96,000 | $96,000 |
| 55 | Natural Resources Canada · 2024-11-14 Scientific services University of Waterloo has the sole spot welding capabilities-expertise to carry out experimental work. | AC Advance Contract Award Notice | $90,400 | $90,400 |
| 56 | Natural Resources Canada · 2019-12-17 Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified Hybrid Laser Arc Welding | TC Competitive – Traditional | $90,061 | $90,061 |
| 57 | National Research Council Canada · 2019-07-17 Other business services not elsewhere specified This contract was sole sourced. FEASIBILITY STUDY UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO LINKED TO COLLABORATION AGREEMENT | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 71 Exclusive rights | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| 58 | National Research Council Canada · 2019-04-30 Other business services not elsewhere specified This contract was competitively sourced. PROJECT AGREEMENT - SERVICES | TC Competitive – Traditional | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| 59 | National Research Council Canada · 2019-04-25 Other business services not elsewhere specified This contract was sole sourced. COLLABORATION AGREEMENT AUTOMATED MATERIAL SYNTHESIS USING DEEP REINFORCEMENT LEARNING | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 85 Low dollar-value (discontinued as of 2022-01-01) | $101,700 | $90,000 |
| 60 | National Research Council Canada · 2019-04-25 Other business services not elsewhere specified This contract was sole sourced. COLLABORATION AGREEMENT A SECUE SCALABLE QUANTUM-SAFE BLOCKCHAIN FOR CRITICAL INFRASTUCTURE | TN Non-Competitive Limited tendering reason: 85 Low dollar-value (discontinued as of 2022-01-01) | $90,000 | $90,000 |
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The vendor names, exactly as written in the records, that this page treats as one vendor.
- UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
- University of Waterloo
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