Government vendor · Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Alva Construction Ltd
Contracts with the federal government, Dec 2016 to Feb 2024. Based in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, going by its postal code.
- Federal contracts
- $31.1M
- 16 contracts
- Buyers
- 3
- departments and agencies
- Non-competitive
- 0%
- of 16 contracts that say how they were awarded
- First and latest
- 2016–2024
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.
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Who it sells to
| Department or agency | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | 12 | $21.1M |
| Parks Canada | 2 | $8.6M |
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | 2 | $1.3M |
What it sells
By the Treasury Board object code each contract was filed under.
| Category | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Marine installations | 6 | $12.5M |
| Marine installations | 5 | $8M |
| Bridges, Trestles, Culverts, Overpasses and Viaducts | 1 | $4.6M |
| Engineering consultants-Other | 1 | $4.1M |
| Engineering consultants-Construction | 2 | $1.4M |
| Other professional services not elsewhere specified | 1 | $516K |
Largest contracts
| Date | Buyer | What | How awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Marine installations | Competitive | $5,147,891 |
| Apr 2018 | Parks Canada | Bridges, Trestles, Culverts, Overpasses and Viaducts | Competitive: open bidding | $4,551,729 |
| Aug 2017 | Parks Canada | Engineering consultants-Other | Competitive: open bidding | $4,084,629 |
| May 2019 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Marine installations | Competitive | $3,764,157 |
| Sep 2017 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Marine installations | Competitive | $3,201,167 |
| Jan 2017 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Marine installations | Competitive: open bidding | $2,795,559 |
| Dec 2016 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Marine installations | Competitive | $1,606,589 |
| Dec 2023 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Marine installations | Competitive | $1,418,786 |
| May 2022 | Public Services and Procurement Canada | Engineering consultants-Construction | Competitive2 bids | $812,277 |
| Jan 2024 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Marine installations | Competitive: selective tendering1 bid | $728,659 |
By year
| Year | Contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | $1.6M |
| 2017 | 4 | $15.2M |
| 2018 | 2 | $5M |
| 2019 | 2 | $4.4M |
| 2021 | 1 | $721K |
| 2022 | 2 | $1.3M |
| 2023 | 2 | $1.9M |
| 2024 | 2 | $853K |
Federal contracts
Newest first. Each at its latest reported value, amendments included.
CanadaBuys award notices
Contracts this vendor won through CanadaBuys since 2022.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Alva Construction Limited | Containment Cell Construction - Little Judique Ponds - Inverness County - Nova Scotia | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | $590,600 |
| Dec 2023 | Alva Construction | ITT - Breakwater 305 Betterment (Baileys Brook-Lismore, NS) | Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC); Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) | $1,418,786 |
| Feb 2023 | Alva Construction | Port Morien Inner Shoreline Repairs | Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) | $491,625 |
| Dec 2022 | Alva Construction | Skinner's Cove Containment Cell, Melville, Pictou County, NS | Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) | $404,043 |
CanadaBuys award notices since Aug 2022. They overlap the Treasury Board contract figures and are never added to them. Source: CanadaBuys open data, October 12, 2026.