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Federal spending category

Healthcare, Social Services & Indigenous

Healthcare, Social Services & Indigenous tracks the federal average for competitive awards (54.5% versus 55.1% government-wide). Reported spend rose 35% between 2019 and 2025.

At a glance

Canadian federal contracting in Healthcare, Social Services & Indigenous, 2019–2025, drawn from Government of Canada procurement disclosure.

Federal spend (2019–2025)

$9.0B

Contracts

19,042

Vendors

1,184

Buying departments

60

Competitively awarded

54.5%

Amendment rate

9.6%

Spend by year

2019–2025 federal spend

2019
$735.2M
2020
$3.4B
2021
$2.0B
2022
$1.1B
2023
$426.6M
2024
$423.8M
2025
$992.3M

Top buying departments

Who buys Healthcare, Social Services & Indigenous

Public Health Agency of Canada$4.6B · 1,792 contracts
Correctional Service of Canada$1.5B · 7,114 contracts
Veterans Affairs Canada$874.0M · 18 contracts
Indigenous Services Canada$530.6M · 1,428 contracts
National Defence$436.5M · 1,011 contracts
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