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Contracts Global Affairs Canada filed under object code 1143: who it bought from, how, and for how much.
- Total value
- $6M
- Contracts
- 204
- Median contract
- $20K
- Non-competitive
- 84%
- of 82 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 |
|---|---|---|
| EBSCO Canada Ltd | 9 | $449K |
| Politico LLC | 7 | $330K |
| Factiva Limited | 1 | $265K |
| Quorum Analytics Inc | 4 | $222K |
| Roll Call, Inc. | 3 | $197K |
| LM Information Delivery Inc. | 1 | $153K |
| Economist Intelligence Unit | 1 | $147K |
| Bloomberg Finance L.P. | 7 | $141K |
| NATIONAL JOURNAL GROUP, Inc. | 6 | $133K |
| Onesource Information Services | 6 | $124K |
| Standard & Poor's | 2 | $122K |
| National Journal | 5 | $114K |
| Cedrom-SNi Inc. | 2 | $83K |
| Analytica Advisors Inc. | 3 | $81K |
| Cossette Communication Inc. | 1 | $78K |
| Federal News Service Group | 1 | $73K |
| Canadian Film in the schools | 2 | $68K |
| Center For Automotive Research | 1 | $66K |
| Zoom Information Inc. | 3 | $64K |
| The Softedge Inc. | 3 | $62K |
| Meltwater News US Inc. | 2 | $56K |
| Samuels International Assoc Inc. | 4 | $47K |
| Aeric Inc. | 1 | $47K |
| E&E Publishing, LLC | 2 | $46K |
| Essen | 1 | $46K |
Plus 59 contracts ($1.6M) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | Factiva Limited | — | $265,186 |
| Mar 2019 | LM Information Delivery Inc. | Competitive1 bid | $153,257 |
| Sep 2014 | Economist Intelligence Unit | — | $147,266 |
| Mar 2016 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | — | $130,482 |
| Jul 2014 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | — | $105,662 |
| Jul 2013 | EBSCO Canada Ltd | Non-competitive | $104,865 |
| Mar 2011 | Standard & Poor's | — | $99,897 |
| Jun 2024 | Politico LLC | Non-competitive1 bid | $89,668 |
| Jun 2023 | Politico LLC | Non-competitive1 bid | $81,434 |
| Mar 2006 | Cossette Communication Inc. | — | $78,115 |
| Apr 2008 | Federal News Service Group | — | $72,570 |
| Oct 2019 | Quorum Analytics Inc | Non-competitive | $71,816 |
| Apr 2010 | Roll Call, Inc. | — | $69,307 |
| Oct 2017 | Quorum Analytics Inc | Non-competitive | $67,670 |
| Jul 2018 | Center For Automotive Research | Non-competitive | $65,826 |
| Mar 2011 | Roll Call, Inc. | — | $65,820 |
| Apr 2012 | Roll Call, Inc. | — | $61,647 |
| Jun 2018 | Politico LLC | Non-competitive | $55,737 |
| Oct 2015 | Quorum Analytics Inc | — | $47,668 |
| Mar 2020 | Aeric Inc. | Non-competitive | $46,690 |
Latest contracts
| Date | Vendor | How awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Business News Americas Spa | Non-competitive1 bid | $34,399 |
| Feb 2026 | Canadian Film in the schools | Non-competitive1 bid | $33,900 |
| Mar 2025 | Canadian Film in the schools | Non-competitive1 bid | $33,900 |
| Jan 2025 | Bouquinart Inc. | Non-competitive1 bid | $24,999 |
| Dec 2024 | Oxford University Press | Non-competitive1 bid | $12,032 |
| Jul 2024 | Bloomberg Finance L.P. | Non-competitive1 bid | $21,044 |
| Jun 2024 | Politico LLC | Non-competitive1 bid | $89,668 |
| Jun 2023 | Politico LLC | Non-competitive1 bid | $81,434 |
| Apr 2022 | Cision US Inc. | Non-competitive1 bid | $18,717 |
| Mar 2022 | Business News Americas Spa | Non-competitive1 bid | $11,464 |
| Dec 2021 | Roya Development Group LLC | Non-competitive | $19,283 |
| Feb 2021 | TradeMoves LLC | Non-competitive | $17,096 |
| Sep 2020 | NATIONAL JOURNAL GROUP, Inc. | Non-competitive | $22,900 |
| Jul 2020 | Bloomberg Finance L.P. | Non-competitive | $17,084 |
| May 2020 | International SOS Services India | Non-competitive | $16,862 |
| Apr 2020 | E&E Publishing, LLC | Non-competitive | $24,719 |
| Mar 2020 | Orbitz Gear Llc | Non-competitive | $10,408 |
| Mar 2020 | Task Gazetecilik Ltd.Sti. | Non-competitive | $21,911 |
| Mar 2020 | Aeric Inc. | Non-competitive | $46,690 |
| Jan 2020 | Informa Media, INC | Non-competitive | $42,541 |
By year
Contracts by the year they were dated.
| Year | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | $11K |
| 2005 | 2 | $23K |
| 2006 | 7 | $192K |
| 2007 | 9 | $197K |
| 2008 | 8 | $238K |
| 2009 | 6 | $111K |
| 2010 | 10 | $265K |
| 2011 | 18 | $441K |
| 2012 | 18 | $564K |
| 2013 | 25 | $577K |
| 2014 | 11 | $528K |
| 2015 | 13 | $511K |
| 2016 | 9 | $360K |
| 2017 | 8 | $214K |
| 2018 | 14 | $418K |
| 2019 | 12 | $502K |
| 2020 | 11 | $258K |
| 2021 | 4 | $76K |
| 2022 | 3 | $55K |
| 2023 | 3 | $117K |
| 2024 | 5 | $159K |
| 2025 | 5 | $123K |
| 2026 | 2 | $68K |
How they were awarded
As the department reported it; older contracts often don't say.
| Procurement method | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated | 122 | $3.4M |
| Non-competitive | 69 | $2.1M |
| Competitive | 12 | $464K |
| Competitive: selective tendering | 1 | $25K |
Goods, services or construction
| Type | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated | 137 | $4M |
| Services | 41 | $1.1M |
| Goods | 26 | $899K |