ASPEN TECHNOLOGY

Why it is here

Indicator “Supplier lives on one buyer without competition”: 5,679,795 $ in 21 contracts: without competition 68%, one bid 0%, amendments +158%, main buyer 96%.

Almost all of the supplier's public money comes from one buyer, without competition. 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

ASPEN TECHNOLOGY

Buyer

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada

Indicator

Supplier lives on one buyer without competition

Amount

CAD 5,679,795

Records behind the indicator

21

Found

3 October 2026

Code

K-09532

What stands behind it10

1. Contract

   License/Maintenance fees for application software (including COTS) and application development and delivery software

   Date 3 June 2025 · Amount CAD 19,790 · Buyer ghandour, abbas · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2025-2026-Q1-00554 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

2. Contract

   License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 4 March 2025 · Amount CAD 195,616 · Buyer NA · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2024-2025-Q4-00687 · original value 224,846 · procedure: TN · bids: 1

3. Contract

   Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 9 December 2020 · Amount CAD 24,530 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2020-2021-Q3-00331 · procedure: TN

4. Contract

   Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 9 January 2020 · Amount CAD 24,530 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2019-2020-Q4-00224 · procedure: TN

5. Contract

   License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 22 March 2019 · Amount CAD 24,530 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2018-2019-Q4-00325 · procedure: TN

6. Contract

   Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 5 March 2018 · Amount CAD 96,005 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2020-2021-Q4-00655 · original value 22,948 · procedure: TN

7. Contract

   Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 9 February 2018 · Amount CAD 24,530 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2017-2018-Q4-00535 · procedure: TN

8. Contract

   Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 31 March 2017 · Amount CAD 24,530 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2016-2017-Q4-00887 · procedure: TN

9. Contract

   Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)

   Date 7 February 2017 · Amount CAD 1,688,797 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC · Ref C-2020-2021-Q3-00432 · original value 322,150 · procedure: TC

10. Contract

    Client Software

    Date 25 March 2016 · Amount CAD 23,816 · Buyer Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada · Supplier ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC. · Ref C-2015-2016-Q4-00023

10 of 21 records shown.

Other records of this company2

1. 013 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
2. 023 October 2026Findings · Contract value inflated by amendments