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AC NIELSEN COMPANY OF CANADA

Why it is here

Indicator “Competition bypassed by amendments”: 2 contracts without competition inflated by amendments past the threshold, +250,319 $.

Amendments raised the contract far above the amount that was competed. 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
AC NIELSEN COMPANY OF CANADA
Buyer
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Indicator
Competition bypassed by amendments
Amount
CAD 250,319
Records behind the indicator
2
Found
3 October 2026
Code
K-02710

What stands behind it4

  1. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 1 January 2024 · Amount CAD 194,642 · Buyer NA · Supplier AC NIELSEN COMPANY OF CANADA · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00009 · original value 62,973 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

  2. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 1 January 2024 · Amount CAD 194,642 · Buyer NA · Supplier AC NIELSEN COMPANY OF CANADA · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00009 · original value 62,973 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

  3. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 28 March 2020 · Amount CAD 211,875 · Buyer Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada · Supplier AC NIELSEN COMPANY OF CANADA · Ref C-2020-2021-Q2-00061 · original value 93,225 · procedure: TN

  4. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 28 March 2020 · Amount CAD 211,875 · Buyer Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada · Supplier AC NIELSEN COMPANY OF CANADA · Ref C-2020-2021-Q2-00061 · original value 93,225 · procedure: TN

Other records of this company4

  1. 013 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  2. 023 October 2026Findings · Contract splitting under the threshold
  3. 033 October 2026Findings · Contract value inflated by amendments
  4. 043 October 2026Findings · Supplier lives on one buyer without competition

JSONFindings · Competition bypassed by amendments