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Health Canada contracts
Health Canada published 2,441 contract awards between 2001 and 2026, worth $2.4 billion where a value was published, to 260 named suppliers. Cossette Communication Inc. won the most, with 279.
At a glance
2,441
Contract awards
Published award notices.
$2.4 billion
Published value
From the 2,043 awards that published a value.
260
Suppliers
Companies named as the winner of an award.
2001 to 2026
Years on record
First and latest published award.
Who wins
Top suppliers
The suppliers that won the most Health Canada contracts.
- 1Cossette Communication Inc.279 awards · $76.8 million
- 2Agilent Technologies Canada Inc.106 awards · $27.1 million
- 3Cossette Media inc.73 awards · $88.8 million
- 4Technologies AdGear Inc.61 awards · $136,105
- 5Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mississauga) Inc.56 awards · $16.2 million
- 6Waters Limited53 awards · $16.5 million
- 7Advanced Chippewa Technologies Inc.21 awards · $25.1 million
- 8Bruker Ltd.21 awards · $7.9 million
- 9Gamble Technologies Limited19 awards · $3.4 million
- 10AB Sciex LP19 awards · $12.4 million
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 2021151 · $112.4 million
- 2022159 · $109.3 million
- 2023137 · $878.2 million
- 2024160 · $55.1 million
- 2025102 · $36 million
- 202652 · $28.2 million
Where the number of bidders was published, the median was 18.
What they buy
Contracts by category
- Research and laboratory690 awards
- Printing and media481 awards
- IT and software437 awards
- Health and medical368 awards
- Professional services83 awards
- Construction52 awards
Largest
Largest published awards
- Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)December 1, 2023$746.7 million
- Amend 012 - Psycho-Social Supports - 11983890 Canada CentreGeneric Pspc-Manage Supplier Account · April 8, 2020$255.3 million
- Health Canada - Nursing Agency ServicesJune 15, 2018$63.8 million
- Nursing Care ServicesJuly 24, 2014$60.1 million
- Health Canada - Nursing Agency ServicesJune 15, 2018$59.8 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- Veterinary Hematology AnalyzerSysmex Canada Inc. · October 20, 2026$158,200
- H4004-253841 Nitrogen Generator, Air Receiver and Air Compressor (B)October 2, 2026$109,093
- Atlassian Enterprise Collaboration, Security, and Project ManagementData Centre Intelligence Inc. · October 1, 2026$762,652
- Automated solid phase extraction (SPE) systemSeptember 28, 2026$109,088
- RFP B - Design and Manufacture Power DistributionWesco Distribution Canada LP · September 21, 2026$473,940
- Nitrogen Gas Generator SystemSeptember 9, 2026$202,202
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Related public buyers
- Environment Canada2,269 awards
- Transport Canada3,062 awards
- Department of National Defence92,699 awards
- Public Works and Government Services Canada41,620 awards
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada12,846 awards
- Correctional Service of Canada4,318 awards
Source: Publicus procurement data as of October 26, 2026. Counts are published award notices; values are disclosed amounts in Canadian dollars, and undated awards are not counted, so totals are a floor. Names are as the publishers spell them, combined where they clearly refer to the same organization.
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