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Electricity contracts, National Defence

Contracts National Defence filed under object code 0701: who it bought from, how, and for how much.

Total value
$332M
Contracts
445
Median contract
$74K
Non-competitive
57%
of 445 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.

4 federal contracts of $100,000 or more, worth $3.6M, end between October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2027. Largest first:

VendorHow awardedValueEnds
BC HydroElectricityNon-competitiveNon-competitive$1.5MMar 31, 20275 months
Manitoba HydroElectricityCompetitive: open biddingCompetitive: open bidding$941KMar 31, 20275 months
BC HydroElectricityNon-competitiveNon-competitive$886KMar 31, 20275 months
Hydro One Networks Inc.ElectricityNon-competitiveNon-competitive$271KMar 31, 20275 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.

VendorContractsTotal
Enmax Energy Corporation51$62.2M
Nova Scotia Power25$58.4M
Sunlife Assurance Company of Canada1$21.8M
CP Energy Marketing LP7$17.6M
CP Energy Marketing PL1$15.6M
BC Hydro32$9.7M
CP Energy3$9.3M
Manitoba Hydro32$8.7M
North Bay Hydro31$7.4M
Enmax Corporation14$6.3M
TSX Trust Company1$5.5M
The BC Hydro and Power Authority5$5.4M
Hydro One Inc.59$5M
NovaScotia Power1$3.5M
Newfoundland Power Inc14$3.1M
CP Energyh Marketing LP1$2.1M
Capital Power Energy Marketing2$1.7M
NS Power Inc3$1.5M
Direct Energy1$1.5M
Fortis Alberta11$1.3M
Hydro One Networks Inc.23$1M
Geilen Powers Corp.1$1M
Saskpower2$638K
CAE Inc.1$568K
Sask Power1$500K

Plus 75 contracts ($77.9M) to individuals, sole proprietors and vendors this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

Largest contracts

DateVendorValue
Jan 2019Sunlife Assurance Company of Canada$21,770,707
Mar 2023Nova Scotia Power$17,140,750
Mar 2024Nova Scotia Power$16,922,445
Jan 2023CP Energy Marketing PL$15,589,677
Apr 2022Enmax Energy Corporation$10,220,700
Jun 2025CP Energy Marketing LP$6,883,800
Apr 2022Enmax Energy Corporation$6,721,958
Mar 2023CP Energy Marketing LP$6,195,661
Mar 2022TSX Trust Company$5,459,324
Mar 2021Enmax Energy Corporation$4,794,529
Apr 2019Enmax Energy Corporation$4,398,954
Mar 2019Enmax Corporation$4,068,586
Apr 2020Enmax Energy Corporation$4,049,048
Apr 2021Enmax Energy Corporation$3,852,588
Apr 2023The BC Hydro and Power Authority$3,696,000
Mar 2024Nova Scotia Power$3,552,350
Apr 2018Enmax Energy Corporation$3,522,750
Jan 2017Enmax Energy Corporation$3,502,946
Apr 2019NovaScotia Power$3,451,166
Mar 2024CP Energy$3,276,339

Latest contracts

DateVendorValue
Apr 2026Hydro One Networks Inc.$270,579
Apr 2026Hydro One Networks Inc.$71,303
Apr 2026rexel canada electrical inc o/a nedco quebec$23,358
Apr 2026Fortis Alberta$512,190
Apr 2026CP Energy Marketing LP$819,160
Apr 2026City of New Westminster$30,450
Apr 2026City of Medicine Hat$53,059
Apr 2026BC Hydro$886,250
Mar 2026Fortis Alberta$84,000
Feb 2026Manitoba Hydro$940,695
Jan 2026BC Hydro$21,000
Jan 2026BC Hydro$22,050
Jan 2026BC Hydro$36,750
Jan 2026BC Hydro$56,700
Jan 2026BC Hydro$67,200
Jan 2026BC Hydro$73,500
Jan 2026BC Hydro$1,483,650
Jun 2025CP Energy Marketing LP$6,883,800
Apr 2025Fortis Alberta$78,750
Apr 2025City of New Westminster$26,048

By year

Contracts by the year they were dated.

YearContractsTotal
20162$274K
2017101$21.3M
201890$28.3M
201940$53.7M
202038$26.9M
202117$19.3M
202239$43.2M
202344$60.7M
202441$60.2M
202515$12.2M
202618$5.5M

How they were awarded

As the department reported it; older contracts often don't say.

Procurement methodContractsTotal
Non-competitive250$188M
Competitive141$99M
Competitive: open bidding48$39M
Advance contract award notice5$5.7M
Competitive: selective tendering1$11K

Goods, services or construction

TypeContractsTotal
Services431$331M
Goods10$245K
Construction4$202K