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THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Why it is here

Indicator “Competition bypassed by amendments”: 3 contracts without competition inflated by amendments past the threshold, +117,911 $.

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
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Buyer
Department of Finance Canada | Ministère des Finances Canada
Indicator
Competition bypassed by amendments
Amount
CAD 117,911
Records behind the indicator
3
Found
3 October 2026
Code
K-05647

What stands behind it6

  1. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 8 July 2025 · Amount CAD 64,071 · Buyer NA · Supplier The Globe and Mail · Ref C-2025-2026-Q2-00003 · original value 20,340 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

  2. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 8 July 2025 · Amount CAD 64,071 · Buyer NA · Supplier The Globe and Mail · Ref C-2025-2026-Q2-00003 · original value 20,340 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

  3. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 28 June 2022 · Amount CAD 56,891 · Buyer NA · Supplier The Globe and Mail · Ref C-2022-2023-Q1-00022 · original value 18,509 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

  4. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 28 June 2022 · Amount CAD 56,891 · Buyer NA · Supplier The Globe and Mail · Ref C-2022-2023-Q1-00022 · original value 18,509 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

  5. Contract

    Electronic Subscriptions and Electronic Publications

    Date 7 May 2019 · Amount CAD 53,087 · Buyer Department of Finance Canada | Ministère des Finances Canada · Supplier The Globe And Mail · Ref C-2019-2020-Q1-00030 · original value 17,289 · procedure: TN

  6. Contract

    Electronic Subscriptions and Electronic Publications

    Date 7 May 2019 · Amount CAD 53,087 · Buyer Department of Finance Canada | Ministère des Finances Canada · Supplier The Globe And Mail · Ref C-2019-2020-Q1-00030 · original value 17,289 · procedure: TN

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