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SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES

Why it is here

Indicator “Contract value inflated by amendments”: 5 contracts inflated by amendments ×2 and more (+3,921,391 $) in 3 departments: Elections Canada / Natural Resources Canada / Women and Gender Equality Canada.

The contract value grew through amendments after signing. Indicators computed from public data sets: contracts, payments, registers, trade and sanctions lists. An indicator is a reason to check, not a decision of a public authority.

Details

Company / subject
SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES
Buyer
3 departments
Indicator
Contract value inflated by amendments
Amount
CAD 3,921,391
Records behind the indicator
5
Found
3 October 2026
Code
K-11343

What stands behind it10

  1. Contract

    Accounting and audit services

    Date 30 March 2026 · Amount CAD 244,316 · Buyer NA · Supplier Samson and Associates · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00007 · original value 63,524 · procedure: OB · bids: 3

  2. Contract

    Accounting and audit services

    Date 30 March 2026 · Amount CAD 244,316 · Buyer NA · Supplier Samson and Associates · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00007 · original value 63,524 · procedure: OB · bids: 3

  3. Contract

    Accounting and audit services - Audit of Internal Controls over Financial Management: Elections Canada (EC) replaces its FreeBalance corporate financial management system for the Agriculture and Agri…

    Date 18 May 2022 · Amount CAD 1,825,412 · Buyer NA · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00012 · original value 347,224 · procedure: ST · bids: 2

  4. Contract

    Accounting and audit services - Audit of Internal Controls over Financial Management: Elections Canada (EC) replaces its FreeBalance corporate financial management system for the Agriculture and Agri…

    Date 18 May 2022 · Amount CAD 1,825,412 · Buyer NA · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00012 · original value 347,224 · procedure: ST · bids: 2

  5. Contract

    Accounting and audit services

    Date 9 April 2020 · Amount CAD 1,439,120 · Buyer NA · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2024-2025-Q1-00303 · original value 226,000 · procedure: OB · bids: 2

  6. Contract

    Accounting and audit services

    Date 9 April 2020 · Amount CAD 1,439,120 · Buyer NA · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2024-2025-Q1-00303 · original value 226,000 · procedure: OB · bids: 2

  7. Contract

    Accounting and Audit Services - Audit Professional Service

    Date 1 August 2019 · Amount CAD 871,079 · Buyer Elections Canada | Élections Canada · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2019-2020-Q2-00031 · original value 54,038 · procedure: TC

  8. Contract

    Accounting and Audit Services - Audit Professional Service

    Date 1 August 2019 · Amount CAD 871,079 · Buyer Elections Canada | Élections Canada · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2019-2020-Q2-00031 · original value 54,038 · procedure: TC

  9. Contract

    Accounting and Audit Services - Internal Controls Audit Services

    Date 12 October 2018 · Amount CAD 572,576 · Buyer Elections Canada | Élections Canada · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2018-2019-Q3-00014 · original value 54,038 · procedure: TC

  10. Contract

    Accounting and Audit Services - Internal Controls Audit

    Date 15 May 2018 · Amount CAD 286,288 · Buyer Elections Canada | Élections Canada · Supplier SAMSON AND ASSOCIATES · Ref C-2018-2019-Q1-00069 · original value 54,038 · procedure: TC

Other records of this company2

  1. 013 October 2026Findings · Contract splitting under the threshold
  2. 023 October 2026Findings · Same amount just under the threshold at several buyers

JSONFindings · Contract value inflated by amendments