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Canada · Findings · Non-competitive contract disclosed as competitive

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Why it is here

Indicator “Non-competitive contract disclosed as competitive” computed from public data: OPEN TEXT — buyer Employment and Social Development Canada, CAD 412,941.

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Details

Company / subject
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Buyer
Employment and Social Development Canada
Indicator
Non-competitive contract disclosed as competitive
Amount
CAD 412,941
Found
8 October 2026
Code
K-24669
Reference
G9292-204391/001/EE
Reference
2020-03-27
Reference
2019-2020-Q4-00446
Reference
2020-03-30

Other records of this company17

  1. 018 October 2026Findings · Lowball
  2. 028 October 2026Findings · Lowball
  3. 038 October 2026Findings · Lowball
  4. 048 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  5. 058 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  6. 068 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  7. 078 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  8. 088 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  9. 098 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  10. 108 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
All 17
  1. 118 October 2026Findings · Contract splitting under the threshold
  2. 128 October 2026Findings · Contract splitting under the threshold
  3. 138 October 2026Findings · Contract value inflated by amendments
  4. 148 October 2026Findings · Same amount just under the threshold at several buyers
  5. 158 October 2026Findings · Supplier lives on one buyer without competition
  6. 168 October 2026Findings · Lobbied the department, then a non-competitive contract from it within 90 days
  7. 178 October 2026Findings · Lobbying meetings followed by denser non-competitive contracting

Findings · Non-competitive contract disclosed as competitive