MACDONALD DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES

Why it is here

Indicator “Competitive procedure with a single bidder”: 6 «tenders” with a single bid for 15,283,019 $.

A competitive tender received only one bid. 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

MACDONALD DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES

Buyer

Canadian Space Agency | Agence spatiale canadienne

Indicator

Competitive procedure with a single bidder

Amount

CAD 15,283,019

Records behind the indicator

6

Found

3 October 2026

Code

K-08481

What stands behind it10

1. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 12 February 2025 · Amount CAD 1,149,749 · Buyer Charles, France · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES INC. · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00144 · procedure: TC · bids: 1

2. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 12 February 2025 · Amount CAD 1,149,749 · Buyer Charles, France · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES INC. · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-00144 · procedure: TC · bids: 1

3. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 30 January 2023 · Amount CAD 1,295,653 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2023-2024-Q4-00136 · original value 919,800 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

4. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 30 January 2023 · Amount CAD 1,295,653 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2023-2024-Q4-00136 · original value 919,800 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

5. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 20 May 2022 · Amount CAD 287,438 · Buyer a private individual · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2022-2023-Q1-00089 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

6. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 20 May 2022 · Amount CAD 1,430,402 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2024-2025-Q3-00058 · original value 287,438 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

7. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 20 May 2022 · Amount CAD 1,430,402 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2024-2025-Q3-00058 · original value 287,438 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

8. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 19 November 2021 · Amount CAD 2,247,944 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2023-2024-Q2-00074 · original value 2,012,044 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

9. Contract

   Scientific consultants

   Date 19 November 2021 · Amount CAD 2,247,944 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2023-2024-Q2-00074 · original value 2,012,044 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

10. Contract

    Scientific consultants

    Date 14 October 2020 · Amount CAD 7,717,060 · Buyer NA · Supplier MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION · Ref C-2021-2022-Q4-00145 · original value 5,482,760 · procedure: OB · bids: 1

Other records of this company4

1. 013 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
2. 023 October 2026Findings · Contract value inflated by amendments
3. 033 October 2026Findings · Supplier lives on one buyer without competition
4. 043 October 2026Findings · Lobbied the department, then a non-competitive contract from it within 90 days