Printing services · National Defence
Printing services contracts, National Defence
Contracts National Defence filed under object code 0321: who it bought from, how, and for how much.
- Total value
- $9.4M
- Contracts
- 125
- Median contract
- $24K
- Non-competitive
- 11%
- of 125 contracts that say how they were awarded
Federal contracts over $10,000, contracts dated Jan 2004 to Sep 2026, each counted once at its latest reported value. Source: Treasury Board proactive publication of contracts, published October 13, 2026.
Contracts ending in the next 12 months
When a contract’s period ends, the department often extends it or puts the work out to tender again; the record doesn’t say which.
1 federal contract of $100,000 or more, worth $1M, end between October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2027.
| Vendor | How awarded | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN)Printing servicesNon-competitive | Non-competitive | $1M | Dec 31, 20262 months |
All 1,760 at National Defence, soonest first207 open tenders from this buyerEvery department’s contracts ending soon
Federal contracts of $100,000 or more whose end date falls between October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2027: the date each department last reported for the end of the contract period (or delivery), each contract counted once at its latest reported value. Source: Treasury Board proactive publication of contracts, published October 13, 2026.
Top vendors
The vendors with the most contract value here.
| Vendor | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Promaxis Sysgems Inc | 1 | $3.1M |
| Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) | 1 | $1M |
| Gilmore Reproductions | 6 | $787K |
| Black Press Group Ltd. | 3 | $536K |
| Graphiscan Montreal Inc | 1 | $351K |
| New Printing Inc. | 2 | $232K |
| Ricoh Canada Inc. | 5 | $198K |
| Trico Packaging & Print Solutions Inc. | 1 | $163K |
| Simex Defence Inc | 1 | $143K |
| St. Joseph Print Group Inc. | 5 | $138K |
| Kromar Printing Ltd | 4 | $118K |
| Bradda Printing Services Inv | 1 | $112K |
| TRICO Corp | 4 | $82K |
| Lowe-Martin Group | 2 | $73K |
| Univ of Tronto Press | 1 | $71K |
| Industries Poly | 1 | $70K |
| Xerox Canada Ltd | 4 | $67K |
| Pacific Geomatics Limited | 1 | $58K |
| Ricoh Inc. | 2 | $57K |
| Print 101 Ltd | 1 | $57K |
| Canon Canada Inc. | 1 | $50K |
| De Lage Landen Financial Services | 2 | $44K |
| Chubb Fire & Security Canada Inc. | 1 | $43K |
| Adware Promotions Inc. | 2 | $39K |
| Les Industries Poly Incorporee | 2 | $39K |
Plus 31 contracts ($1.1M) to individuals, sole proprietors and vendors this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
Largest contracts
| Date | Vendor | How awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Promaxis Sysgems Inc | Competitive: open bidding | $3,050,266 |
| Nov 2023 | Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) | Non-competitive | $1,000,463 |
| Nov 2022 | Gilmore Reproductions | Competitive | $399,489 |
| Jul 2020 | Graphiscan Montreal Inc | Competitive: open bidding | $351,353 |
| Jun 2018 | Black Press Group Ltd. | Competitive | $315,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Gilmore Reproductions | Competitive | $267,325 |
| Dec 2024 | New Printing Inc. | Competitive | $212,308 |
| Jul 2021 | Black Press Group Ltd. | Competitive | $178,285 |
| Oct 2024 | Trico Packaging & Print Solutions Inc. | Competitive | $162,788 |
| Jul 2025 | Simex Defence Inc | Competitive: open bidding | $142,709 |
| Sep 2017 | Bradda Printing Services Inv | Competitive | $111,702 |
| Mar 2024 | Ricoh Canada Inc. | Competitive | $110,414 |
| Nov 2022 | Univ of Tronto Press | Competitive | $71,400 |
| Apr 2025 | Industries Poly | Competitive | $70,000 |
| May 2025 | Pacific Geomatics Limited | Competitive | $57,747 |
| Mar 2021 | Print 101 Ltd | Competitive | $56,753 |
| Mar 2019 | Canon Canada Inc. | Competitive | $50,477 |
| Jan 2022 | Kromar Printing Ltd | Competitive | $45,300 |
| Sep 2020 | Ricoh Inc. | Competitive | $43,639 |
| Feb 2025 | Chubb Fire & Security Canada Inc. | Competitive | $43,392 |
Latest contracts
| Date | Vendor | How awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | R.E. Gilmore Investments Corp. | Competitive | $17,896 |
| May 2026 | Staples Professional Inc. | Competitive | $11,457 |
| Mar 2026 | Bradda Printing | Competitive | $14,070 |
| Feb 2026 | Les Industries Poly Incorporee | Competitive | $13,626 |
| Feb 2026 | FARO Technologies, Inc. | Non-competitive | $35,088 |
| Dec 2025 | Nimble Information Strategies Inc. | Competitive1 bid | $33,900 |
| Nov 2025 | Gilmore Reproductions (R.E. Gilmore Investments Corp.) | Competitive | $24,701 |
| Oct 2025 | Bradda Printing | Competitive | $12,001 |
| Jul 2025 | Simex Defence Inc | Competitive: open bidding | $142,709 |
| May 2025 | Pacific Geomatics Limited | Competitive | $57,747 |
| Apr 2025 | Black Press Group Ltd. | Competitive | $42,315 |
| Apr 2025 | Industries Poly | Competitive | $70,000 |
| Mar 2025 | TRICO Corp | Competitive | $13,554 |
| Feb 2025 | Chubb Fire & Security Canada Inc. | Competitive | $43,392 |
| Feb 2025 | ND Graphics Inc. | Competitive: open bidding | $29,447 |
| Jan 2025 | QuickSeries Publishing Inc. | Competitive | $24,990 |
| Jan 2025 | New Printing Inc. | Competitive: open bidding | $19,672 |
| Dec 2024 | New Printing Inc. | Competitive | $212,308 |
| Oct 2024 | Trico Packaging & Print Solutions Inc. | Competitive | $162,788 |
| Sep 2024 | Les Industries Poly Incorporee | Competitive | $25,000 |
By year
Contracts by the year they were dated.
| Year | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | $79K |
| 2016 | 1 | $15K |
| 2017 | 15 | $399K |
| 2018 | 13 | $569K |
| 2019 | 11 | $256K |
| 2020 | 10 | $554K |
| 2021 | 12 | $455K |
| 2022 | 13 | $963K |
| 2023 | 9 | $4.5M |
| 2024 | 17 | $805K |
| 2025 | 14 | $621K |
| 2026 | 7 | $128K |
How they were awarded
As the department reported it; older contracts often don't say.
| Procurement method | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive | 104 | $4.1M |
| Competitive: open bidding | 7 | $3.9M |
| Non-competitive | 13 | $1.2M |
| Advance contract award notice | 1 | $23K |
Goods, services or construction
| Type | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Services | 89 | $7.6M |
| Goods | 36 | $1.8M |