Category · Treasury Board object code 1251
Aircraft parts: federal contracts
Federal contracts filed under this object code: who sold it, and to which departments.
- Total value
- $4.1B
- Contracts
- 5,391
- Median contract
- $20K
- Non-competitive
- 15%
- of 4,665 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.
By buyer, in detail
Departments with at least 40 contracts in this category.
- National Defence $3.9B
- Transport Canada $151M
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police $74.6M
- National Research Council Canada $12.7M
Top vendors
The vendors with the most contract value here.
| Vendor | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Textron Canada Limited | 2 | $2.3B |
| Bombardier Inc. | 206 | $827M |
| L3Harris MAS Inc. | 1 | $365M |
| United States Department of the Navy | 10 | $141M |
| Cascade Aerospace Inc. | 2 | $90.6M |
| Simex Defence Inc | 203 | $24.4M |
| Levaero Aviation Inc | 428 | $22.8M |
| United States Department of the Army | 1 | $17.1M |
| Bell Textron Canada Limited/Bell Textron Canada Limitee | 373 | $16.3M |
| Wescam Inc. | 23 | $16.2M |
| Aero Supplies Inc. | 666 | $15.8M |
| Heliwelders Canada Ltd | 36 | $14.1M |
| Knight Aerospace | 1 | $9.7M |
| Maxcraft Avionics Ltd | 105 | $8.9M |
| Unisource Technology Inc | 85 | $8.4M |
| United States Department of the Air Forces | 2 | $7.7M |
| Blue Aerospace | 6 | $7.4M |
| Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited | 200 | $7.4M |
| Helitrades Inc. | 70 | $6.8M |
| Mobility Lab Inc. | 4 | $6.6M |
| Alpine Aerotech Ltd. | 161 | $6.3M |
| Simex Equipment Inc | 28 | $5.9M |
| DSS Protection NS Inc. | 5 | $5.8M |
| Safran Helicopter Engines Canada In | 44 | $5.1M |
| Standard Aero Atlantic | 38 | $4.9M |
Plus 514 contracts ($50.6M) to individuals, sole proprietors and vendors this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
Buyers
The departments and agencies that bought.
| Department or agency | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| National Defence | 934 | $3.9B |
| Transport Canada | 2,961 | $151M |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | 1,241 | $74.6M |
| National Research Council Canada | 239 | $12.7M |
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | 15 | $1.2M |
| Transportation Safety Board of Canada | 1 | $131K |
Largest contracts
Latest contracts
By year
Contracts by the year they were dated.
| Year | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | $7.4M |
| 2009 | 6 | $19M |
| 2010 | 3 | $93K |
| 2011 | 87 | $18.9M |
| 2012 | 81 | $3M |
| 2013 | 69 | $92.3M |
| 2014 | 125 | $5.1M |
| 2015 | 130 | $47.5M |
| 2016 | 113 | $6.6M |
| 2017 | 425 | $33.9M |
| 2018 | 468 | $37.1M |
| 2019 | 548 | $44.1M |
| 2020 | 494 | $184M |
| 2021 | 432 | $31.7M |
| 2022 | 507 | $50.3M |
| 2023 | 485 | $2.3B |
| 2024 | 547 | $53M |
| 2025 | 574 | $785M |
| 2026 | 296 | $397M |
How they were awarded
As the department reported it; older contracts often don't say.
| Procurement method | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Non-competitive | 682 | $3.3B |
| Competitive | 2,793 | $598M |
| Competitive: open bidding | 885 | $119M |
| Not stated | 726 | $32.5M |
| Competitive: selective tendering | 276 | $29.9M |
| Advance contract award notice | 29 | $29.5M |
Goods, services or construction
| Type | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Services | 1,178 | $2.8B |
| Goods | 3,631 | $1.2B |
| Not stated | 582 | $117M |