Across Canada
Energy and utilities contracts in Canada
Public buyers in Canada published 26,581 energy and utilities contract awards between 2000 and 2026, worth $19.5 billion where a value was published, from 1,110 buyers. Department of National Defence awarded the most, with 15,222.
At a glance
26,581
Contract awards
Published award notices in this category.
$19.5 billion
Published value
From the 25,819 awards that published a value.
1,110
Public buyers
Departments, agencies, municipalities and institutions.
2000 to 2026
Years on record
First and latest award in this group.
Who buys
Top buyers
The public buyers that awarded the most energy and utilities contracts.
- 1Department of National Defence15,222 awards · $2.5 billion
- 2Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (Direction générale de la gestion contractuelle)601 awards · $288.3 million
- 3Public Works and Government Services Canada485 awards · $3.9 billion
- 4Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (Direction de l'administration des appels d'offres publics)430 awards · $188.2 million
- 5Fisheries and Oceans Canada418 awards · $248.5 million
- 6Ministère des Transports et de la mobilité durable (Direction de l'administration des appels d'offres publics)388 awards · $122.7 million
- 7Ministère des Transports (Direction de l'administration des appels d'offres publics)338 awards · $76.8 million
- 8Ville de Laval271 awards · $272.5 million
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 20213,754 · $1.1 billion
- 20224,300 · $1.5 billion
- 20233,971 · $2.9 billion
- 20243,045 · $2 billion
- 20253,133 · $3.1 billion
- 20261,229 · $2.7 billion
Where the number of bidders was published, the median was 1.
Largest
Largest published awards
- EW038-221085 - Alberta Bulk Clean ElectricityDepartment of Public Works and Government Services · January 1, 2023$500 million
- Achat regroupé pour l’acquisition de carburant diésel contenant du carburant renouvelable (ATUQ-VDM)Ville de Montréal-Est · February 18, 2026$411.2 million
- Achat regroupé pour l’acquisition de carburant diésel contenant du carburant renouvelable (ATUQ-VDM)Ville de Kirkland · February 1, 2026$411.2 million
- Achat regroupé pour l’acquisition de carburant diésel contenant du carburant renouvelable (ATUQ-VDM)Ville de Montréal - Service de l'approvisionnement · January 29, 2026$411.2 million
- Gaz naturelCentre d'acquisitions gouvernementales · April 30, 2025$270.2 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- 9302-26-PZ05 – Entretien hivernal de la voie du Chemin de fer Québec Central (CFQC), située dans diverses municipalités (Chaudière-Appalaches)Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (Direction générale de la gestion contractuelle) · October 21, 2026$405,021
- ACQUISITION D’UN SYSTÈME DE CONTRÔLE DE PROPULSION (PCS)_AUTOBUS 1712Société de Transport de l'Outaouais. · October 21, 2026$33,639
- Service professionnel pour l'illumination du sentier glacé réfrigéréVille de Lévis. · October 21, 2026$74,734
- Entretien d'hiver de la route 109 (du km 109,5 au km 222,6) et du tronçon de route menant à l'aéroport de MatagamiSociété de développement de la Baie-James. · October 20, 2026$2.8 million
- SD26-5025-3 - Entretien d'été et d'hiver - Chemin d'EastmainSociété de développement de la Baie-James. · October 20, 2026$1.2 million
- Services de conciergerieVille de Côte Saint-Luc · October 19, 2026$423,108
- Electro-Optical (EO) Spare PartsDepartment of National Defence · October 14, 2026$119,355
- Acquisition de pièces pour le propulseur du NM Armand-Imbeau IISociété des traversiers du Québec · October 14, 2026$497,299
Who won each contract, at what price, and which of these contracts are coming up for renewal is in Publicus. See how it works.
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Energy and utilities contracts by province
Source: Publicus procurement data as of October 26, 2026. Counts are published award notices grouped by the publisher's own commodity codes, or for the 7% with no code, categorised by Publicus from the award title; values are disclosed amounts in Canadian dollars, and undated awards are not counted, so totals are a floor.
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