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Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications contracts, Statistics Canada
Contracts Statistics Canada filed under object code 0361: who it bought from, how, and for how much.
- Total value
- $8.5M
- Contracts
- 104
- Median contract
- $22K
- Non-competitive
- 95%
- of 104 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.
Top vendors
The vendors with the most contract value here.
| Vendor | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Factiva Limited | 11 | $3.4M |
| EBSCO Canada Ltd | 10 | $1.2M |
| Elsevier B.V. | 8 | $1.1M |
| Factset Research Systems Inc. | 1 | $558K |
| Standard & Poor's Financial Services Llc | 1 | $280K |
| Springer Nature Customer Service Center | 10 | $194K |
| CUSIP Global Services | 1 | $172K |
| Info-Tech Research Group | 1 | $129K |
| Gartner Canada Co. | 2 | $129K |
| CEB Inc. | 2 | $121K |
| Wiley Subscription Services Inc | 2 | $106K |
| Renouf Publishing Company | 4 | $97K |
| The Economist Newspaper Ltd. | 2 | $96K |
| Meltwater News Canada Inc. | 1 | $72K |
| Agility PR Solutions Canada Ltd | 3 | $71K |
| SAGE Publications, Inc. | 5 | $66K |
| TSX Inc. | 6 | $64K |
| IBISWorld Inc. | 2 | $50K |
| Ovid Technologies Inc | 3 | $50K |
| Oclc Canada | 4 | $45K |
| Infomart Ltd. | 1 | $28K |
| Postmedia Network Inc. | 1 | $27K |
| Cedrom-SNi Inc. | 1 | $22K |
| Media Miser Ltd. | 1 | $18K |
| Apolitical Group Limited | 1 | $17K |
Plus 16 contracts ($339K) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Factset Research Systems Inc. | Non-competitive | $557,661 |
| Jan 2022 | Factiva Limited | Competitive: open bidding | $431,689 |
| Jan 2021 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $419,116 |
| Mar 2020 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $406,902 |
| Apr 2019 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $369,917 |
| Jan 2018 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $359,191 |
| Jan 2017 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $348,736 |
| Feb 2023 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $346,951 |
| Jan 2024 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $288,572 |
| Nov 2014 | Standard & Poor's Financial Services Llc | Non-competitive | $279,758 |
| Feb 2016 | Elsevier B.V. | Non-competitive | $273,632 |
| Mar 2019 | Elsevier B.V. | Non-competitive | $233,964 |
| Mar 2026 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $209,487 |
| Mar 2025 | Factiva Limited | Competitive | $203,385 |
| Oct 2024 | CUSIP Global Services | Non-competitive | $171,689 |
| Apr 2024 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Non-competitive | $159,775 |
| Mar 2019 | Elsevier B.V. | Non-competitive | $154,213 |
| Mar 2023 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Competitive | $147,362 |
| Feb 2026 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Non-competitive | $134,418 |
| Mar 2024 | Elsevier B.V. | Non-competitive | $134,328 |
Latest contracts
| Date | Vendor | How awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Factiva Limited | Non-competitive | $209,487 |
| Mar 2026 | The Economist Newspaper Ltd. | Non-competitive | $28,908 |
| Feb 2026 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Non-competitive | $134,418 |
| Jan 2026 | Meltwater News Canada Inc. | Non-competitive | $71,741 |
| Dec 2025 | Ovid Technologies Inc | Non-competitive | $17,508 |
| Dec 2025 | SAGE Publications, Inc. | Non-competitive | $17,129 |
| Nov 2025 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center | Non-competitive | $19,893 |
| Jul 2025 | Oclc Canada | Non-competitive | $11,895 |
| Apr 2025 | Elsevier B.V. | Non-competitive | $65,678 |
| Mar 2025 | Factiva Limited | Competitive | $203,385 |
| Mar 2025 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Non-competitive | $94,192 |
| Feb 2025 | TSX Inc. | Non-competitive | $11,295 |
| Jan 2025 | IBISWorld Inc. | Non-competitive | $25,575 |
| Dec 2024 | Ovid Technologies Inc | Non-competitive | $17,252 |
| Nov 2024 | Springer Nature Customer Service Center | Non-competitive | $19,137 |
| Oct 2024 | CUSIP Global Services | Non-competitive | $171,689 |
| Jul 2024 | Oclc Canada | Non-competitive | $11,596 |
| Apr 2024 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Non-competitive | $159,775 |
| Mar 2024 | SAGE Publications, Inc. | Non-competitive | $13,440 |
| Mar 2024 | IBISWorld Inc. | Non-competitive | $24,883 |
By year
Contracts by the year they were dated.
| Year | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | $280K |
| 2015 | 1 | $88K |
| 2016 | 3 | $313K |
| 2017 | 8 | $608K |
| 2018 | 11 | $663K |
| 2019 | 11 | $1.5M |
| 2020 | 10 | $705K |
| 2021 | 12 | $862K |
| 2022 | 5 | $577K |
| 2023 | 8 | $576K |
| 2024 | 18 | $1.3M |
| 2025 | 11 | $496K |
| 2026 | 5 | $458K |
How they were awarded
As the department reported it; older contracts often don't say.
| Procurement method | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Non-competitive | 99 | $7.6M |
| Competitive: open bidding | 1 | $432K |
| Competitive | 4 | $380K |
Goods, services or construction
| Type | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Services | 31 | $4.5M |
| Goods | 73 | $3.9M |