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British Columbia

Government contracts in Richmond

Federal contracts to vendors whose postal code places them in Richmond.

Total value
$2B
Contracts
2,748
Median contract
$38K
Non-competitive
21%
of 2,153 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. Placed by the vendor’s postal code, which fewer than half of contracts give: totals here understate what vendors in this place got.

Top vendors

The vendors with the most contract value here.

VendorContractsTotal
MDA Systems225$1.4B
MDA Geospatial Services Inc.1,005$255M
Wartsila Canada Inc26$91.5M
The Boeing Company13$41.8M
Keystone Supplies International Ltd158$35.2M
MDA Space LTD2$32M
Caro Analytical Services84$22.4M
Masud Trading Company5$14.1M
Canadyne Technologies Inc.58$13.4M
Dynamic Facility Services Limited16$12.2M
Keystone Supplies Co100$11.4M
Helijet International Incorporated222$10.1M
Steveston Harbour Authority113$6.5M
Arrow Marine Services Ltd.21$6.3M
Commodores Boats Ltd.9$6M
Mda15$4.6M
Seair Seaplanes Ltd8$4M
Everllence canada ltd6$3.8M
Sperry Marine Canada33$3.6M
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society1$2.9M
Vancouver Airport Authority3$2.7M
Northrop Grumman Canada (2004) Inc5$1.6M
Pincin Ltd.1$1.5M
Woxof Enterprises Inc.2$1.5M
Wellgrow Management Services4$1.3M

Plus 83 contracts ($2.5M) 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 agencyContractsTotal
Canadian Space Agency25$982M
National Defence1,181$654M
Fisheries and Oceans Canada716$164M
National Research Council Canada105$81.2M
Natural Resources Canada121$43.9M
Canadian Food Inspection Agency35$21.8M
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada4$14.1M
Parks Canada115$11.7M
Environment and Climate Change Canada142$7.9M
Transport Canada35$6.1M
Royal Canadian Mounted Police46$3.2M
Public Health Agency of Canada6$2.7M
Correctional Service of Canada44$1.8M
Public Services and Procurement Canada33$1.4M
Health Canada8$1.4M
Global Affairs Canada9$827K
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada8$755K
Statistics Canada13$695K
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada19$434K
Elections Canada6$402K

What was bought

By the Treasury Board object code each contract was filed under.

CategoryContractsTotal
Satellite and spacecraft acquisition and parts2$875M
Engineering services not elsewhere specified41$174M
Other Business services not Elsewhere Specified913$143M
Scientific consultants16$92.9M
Ships and boats25$88.3M
Engineering consultants-Other54$53.6M
Other equipment and Parts212$52.4M
Scientific services132$39.8M
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts40$36.1M
Other professional services not elsewhere specified41$29.2M
Communications/Networking equipment (includes analog, digital and combined analog/digital equipment, cabling, parts and peripherals)4$27.7M
Road motor vehicles-Military4$15M
Rental of computer equipment related to production and operations (P&O) environment-All servers, storage, printers, etc. (includes all related parts and peripherals)1$13.8M
Contracted building cleaning19$13.4M
Data and database access services14$13.3M
Information technology and telecommunications consultants7$12.7M
Rental of aircraft221$9.6M
Other office equipment and parts3$7.9M
Application software (including COTS) and application development and delivery software14$7.7M
Marine installations59$7.5M

Largest contracts

DateVendorBuyerValue
Jan 2013MDA SystemsCanadian Space Agency$829,883,897
Jan 2021MDA Geospatial Services Inc.Canadian Space Agency$86,613,255
Jun 2016MDA SystemsNational Defence$67,025,662
Jul 2017Wartsila Canada IncFisheries and Oceans Canada$48,423,557
Dec 2025MDA SystemsCanadian Space Agency$44,738,505
Jul 2017Wartsila Canada IncNational Defence$34,975,113
Feb 2026MDA Space LTDNational Defence$31,994,357
Oct 2011MDA SystemsNational Defence$31,156,018
Jul 2023MDA Geospatial Services Inc.Fisheries and Oceans Canada$30,003,150
Oct 2009MDA SystemsNational Defence$28,000,000
Dec 2009The Boeing CompanyNational Defence$25,534,646
Oct 2013MDA SystemsNational Defence$23,867,576
Mar 2014MDA SystemsNational Defence$20,700,000
May 2013MDA SystemsNational Defence$20,511,381
Nov 2019MDA Geospatial Services Inc.National Defence$19,997,442
Mar 2014MDA SystemsNational Defence$16,000,000
Oct 2012MDA SystemsNational Defence$15,404,180
Mar 2021MDA SystemsNational Defence$15,000,000
Mar 2024MDA SystemsNational Defence$13,762,541
May 2017MDA Geospatial Services Inc.National Defence$13,329,653

Latest contracts

DateVendorBuyerValue
Jun 2026Helijet International IncorporatedNational Defence$13,440
Jun 2026Sharp Collision Repair Ltd.Royal Canadian Mounted Police$17,620
Jun 2026MTC Hospitality Inc.National Defence$176,629
Jun 2026Keystone Supplies International LtdNational Defence$349,065
Jun 2026MDA Geospatial Services Inc.Fisheries and Oceans Canada$11,156
Jun 2026Mapmygenome Testing Services LtdFisheries and Oceans Canada$28,917
Jun 2026Talon HelicoptersEnvironment and Climate Change Canada$22,437
Jun 2026I.O. Express International IncRoyal Canadian Mounted Police$14,333
Jun 2026Steveston Harbour AuthorityFisheries and Oceans Canada$13,380
Jun 2026Gillard Pass Fisheries AssociationFisheries and Oceans Canada$24,990
Jun 2026Great Little Box CompanyCorrectional Service of Canada$11,643
May 2026Helijet International IncorporatedEnvironment and Climate Change Canada$12,096
May 2026Wilderness Seaplanes LtdFisheries and Oceans Canada$134,382
May 2026Keystone Supplies International LtdNational Defence$391,772
May 2026Wilderness Seaplanes LtdFisheries and Oceans Canada$31,541
May 2026Everllence canada ltdNational Defence$1,171,307
May 2026MDA SystemsNational Research Council Canada$4,549,723
May 2026MDA SystemsNational Research Council Canada$4,794,524
May 2026MDA SystemsNational Research Council Canada$4,924,952
May 2026Intercity Packers LtdNational Defence$13,926

By year

Contracts by the year they were dated.

YearContractsTotal
20042$36K
20054$675K
20064$94K
200713$2.3M
200814$2.8M
200916$56.4M
201041$26.7M
201147$58.9M
201248$28.8M
201380$907M
201479$48.5M
2015135$43.2M
2016173$101M
2017234$125M
2018174$47.8M
2019161$39.4M
2020112$23.9M
2021151$128M
2022209$31.4M
2023350$85.8M
2024388$92M
2025207$90.6M
2026106$62.6M

How they were awarded

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

Procurement methodContractsTotal
Competitive1,335$1.1B
Competitive: open bidding298$393M
Not stated595$287M
Non-competitive449$198M
Advance contract award notice13$35.8M
Competitive: selective tendering58$26.9M

Goods, services or construction

TypeContractsTotal
Services1,597$1.5B
Not stated572$284M
Goods491$173M
Construction88$5.4M