MCGILL UNIVERSITY

Why it is here

Indicator “Competition bypassed by amendments”: 2 contracts without competition inflated by amendments past the threshold, +270,000 $.

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

MCGILL UNIVERSITY

Buyer

National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada

Indicator

Competition bypassed by amendments

Amount

CAD 270,000

Records behind the indicator

2

Found

3 October 2026

Code

K-04621

What stands behind it4

1. Contract

   Research contracts

   Date 6 March 2022 · Amount CAD 245,000 · Buyer NA · Supplier MCGILL UNIVERSITY · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00013 · original value 60,000 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

2. Contract

   Research contracts

   Date 6 March 2022 · Amount CAD 245,000 · Buyer NA · Supplier MCGILL UNIVERSITY · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00013 · original value 60,000 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

3. Contract

   Research contracts

   Date 13 February 2020 · Amount CAD 160,000 · Buyer National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada · Supplier MCGILL UNIVERSITY · Ref C-2021-2022-Q3-00032 · original value 75,000 · procedure: TN

4. Contract

   Research contracts

   Date 13 February 2020 · Amount CAD 160,000 · Buyer National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada · Supplier MCGILL UNIVERSITY · Ref C-2021-2022-Q3-00032 · original value 75,000 · procedure: TN

Other records of this company4

1. 013 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
2. 023 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
3. 033 October 2026Findings · Contract splitting under the threshold
4. 043 October 2026Findings · Same amount just under the threshold at several buyers