Federal department or agency
Invest in Canada: who it buys from
Every contract over $10,000 Invest in Canada reported.
- Total value
- $221M
- Contracts
- 444
- Median contract
- $45K
- Non-competitive
- 56%
- of 444 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.
6 federal contracts of $100,000 or more, worth $126M, end between October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2027. Largest first:
No open tenders from this buyer on CanadaBuys now.Every 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.
Open tenders from this buyer
No open tenders on CanadaBuys are for Invest in Canada at the last update.
CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.
1 categories in detail
Who sells each kind of thing to this buyer.
- Advertising services $183M
Top vendors
The vendors with the most contract value here.
| Vendor | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wavemaker Canada ULC | 1 | $125M |
| WPP Group Canada Communications Limited | 131 | $54M |
| BrandAsset Valuator (BAV) Group | 1 | $4.6M |
| Those Canadians Media Group Inc. | 2 | $2.5M |
| Kpmg Llp | 1 | $2.4M |
| GC Strategies Inc | 7 | $2.1M |
| Mindwire Systems Ltd. | 2 | $1.8M |
| Plainly Speaking Corp. | 2 | $1.7M |
| National Public Relations | 1 | $1.5M |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | 1 | $1.5M |
| Cloud Synapps Inc | 1 | $1.4M |
| IMPLAN Group LLC | 2 | $1.4M |
| The Financial Times Limited | 7 | $1.2M |
| Adirondack Information Management Inc., Amita Corporation, Artemp Personel Services Inc., The AIM Group Inc., In JOINT VENTURE | 2 | $1.1M |
| Ogilvy Montreal Inc. | 12 | $963K |
| the Financial times London | 5 | $917K |
| Salesforce.com, Inc. | 4 | $771K |
| IHS Global Inc. | 1 | $754K |
| RGN Management Limited Partnership | 4 | $667K |
| Payscale Inc. | 6 | $659K |
| Pitchbook Data, Inc. | 4 | $555K |
| Salesforce | 2 | $541K |
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | 1 | $452K |
| The Globe and Mail Inc. | 1 | $441K |
| Dun & Bradstreet Canada | 3 | $389K |
Plus 36 contracts ($2.3M) to individuals, sole proprietors and vendors this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
What was bought
By the Treasury Board object code each contract was filed under.
Largest contracts
Latest contracts
By year
Contracts by the year they were dated.
| Year | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $296K |
| 2019 | 5 | $1.9M |
| 2020 | 3 | $2M |
| 2021 | 80 | $30.1M |
| 2022 | 117 | $20.3M |
| 2023 | 97 | $22M |
| 2024 | 63 | $130M |
| 2025 | 55 | $12.2M |
| 2026 | 20 | $2.2M |
How they were awarded
As the department reported it; older contracts often don't say.
| Procurement method | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive: open bidding | 153 | $172M |
| Non-competitive | 249 | $32.1M |
| Competitive | 23 | $13.1M |
| Competitive: selective tendering | 19 | $4.2M |
Goods, services or construction
| Type | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Services | 444 | $221M |