Observed arrival · 2026-10-05
Who Actually Gets Canada's Public Contracts?
The Public Service Institute publishes data-driven research on Canadian procurement, including contract concentration, bidding competition, and challenges to awards.
- For
- Researchers and readers tracking Canadian public spending
- Worth noticing
- The homepage lists 11 publications spanning federal awards, Quebec tenders, CITT challenges, regional patterns, and Indigenous-business flags.
Field notes
The research list separates federal awards, Quebec tenders, CITT complaints, regional markets, and specific topics such as Indigenous-business flags into distinct publications. The homepage reports 405,956 Quebec tenders with named bidders and says its analysis found exactly one bid in 67.4% of them. It describes the figures as reproducible from published datasets, though the extracted page does not show the data or methods in detail.
Observed signals
Read the marks
Editorial observations of this landing page, not a rating.
One card from the complete issue