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Static reference tables computed from the corpus at release 2026.10. No accounts, no queries — every table states its denominator. Cite as pubsec/data 2026.10 .
Competition lookup — Quebec tenders by category
Category × average bidders × single-bid rate. 373,663 classified tenders, 2021–2026.
Category Avg bidders Single-bid Tenders Context Works / construction 3.14 34.6% 78,474 Most contested category — competition is the norm Services 1.78 75.4% 184,316 Three of four tenders end with one bid Goods 1.61 74.4% 110,873 Single-bid rate comparable to services, lower volume
Overall corpus: 1.98 average bidders, 67.4% single-bid across 405,956 named-bidder tenders. Buyer-level lookup: Quebec buyers table .
Federal awards by year — full series
Every year in the corpus, 2004–2026. Values in CAD billions.
Year Value ($B) Contracts Avg contract 2004 22.8 14,121 $1.6M 2005 23.8 24,344 $977K 2006 14.9 19,747 $756K 2007 34.1 23,253 $1.5M 2008 38.7 27,715 $1.4M 2009 30.1 37,722 $798K 2010 21.3 44,036 $485K 2011 35.3 53,456 $661K 2012 17.9 48,957 $366K 2013 43.3 47,000 $921K 2014 95.5 51,073 $1.9M 2015 58.0 56,951 $1.0M 2016 40.2 60,452 $665K 2017 112.7 82,899 $1.4M 2018 92.5 91,398 $1.0M 2019 94.8 86,061 $1.1M 2020 53.2 79,100 $673K 2021 67.3 83,897 $802K 2022 80.8 91,103 $887K 2023 55.3 88,256 $626K 2024 77.1 80,915 $953K 2025 61.5 81,629 $753K 2026 partial 10.9 39,034 $280K
Charted, 2019–2026:
95 19 53 20 67 21 81 22 55 23 77 24 61 25 11 26
Department league table — federal
The 25 largest departments by lifetime value, 2004–2026, with share of the $1,212.3B total.
# Department Value Share Contracts Avg award 1 National Defence $471.4B 38.9% 362,845 $1.3M 2 Public Works & Government Services (PSPC) $239.3B 19.7% 73,111 $3.3M 3 Shared Services Canada $137.1B 11.3% 29,177 $4.7M 4 Fisheries and Oceans $64.5B 5.3% 117,545 $549K 5 Canadian Space Agency $41.6B 3.4% 4,322 $9.6M 6 Employment & Social Development $39.5B 3.3% 40,131 $984K 7 Infrastructure Canada $25.1B 2.1% 1,304 $19.2M 8 Public Health Agency of Canada $16.9B 1.4% 10,033 $1.7M 9 Parks Canada $16.1B 1.3% 61,027 $264K 10 Canada Revenue Agency $16.0B 1.3% 43,316 $369K 11 Canada Border Services Agency $15.3B 1.3% 12,653 $1.2M 12 Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship $14.5B 1.2% 16,656 $869K 13 Correctional Service Canada $14.5B 1.2% 58,955 $246K 14 Royal Canadian Mounted Police $14.1B 1.2% 36,939 $381K 15 Global Affairs Canada $11.3B 0.9% 79,173 $143K 16 Environment & Climate Change $8.8B 0.7% 69,222 $127K 17 National Research Council $7.6B 0.6% 50,045 $152K 18 Veterans Affairs Canada $7.3B 0.6% 5,091 $1.4M 19 Health Canada $6.4B 0.5% 14,647 $436K 20 Treasury Board Secretariat $6.4B 0.5% 7,999 $798K 21 Transport Canada $5.4B 0.4% 23,253 $230K 22 Innovation, Science & Economic Development $4.8B 0.4% 22,916 $212K 23 Natural Resources Canada $3.9B 0.3% 32,057 $121K 24 Elections Canada $2.7B 0.2% 3,606 $762K 25 Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada $2.6B 0.2% 19,611 $131K
Where the dollars land — by vendor home province
464,227 federal awards resolved to a vendor home province ($765.5B of $1,212.3B value).
Province Share Value Contracts Distinct vendors ON 67.1% $513.6B 263,501 42,238 QC 11.1% $84.8B 66,181 12,762 BC 10.8% $82.9B 38,746 7,988 NS 4.3% $32.9B 21,112 3,425 NL 1.6% $11.9B 9,801 1,643 AB 1.4% $10.9B 28,584 5,515 NB 1.2% $9.2B 11,504 1,918 MB 1.1% $8.2B 9,217 2,164 SK 0.9% $7.0B 5,427 1,586 NT/NU 0.4% $3.1B 3,481 855 YT 0.1% $582.7M 1,111 283 PE 0.1% $393.6M 1,736 439