Across Canada
Health and medical contracts in Canada
Public buyers in Canada published 42,930 health and medical contract awards between 1998 and 2026, worth $49.9 billion where a value was published, from 720 buyers. Centre d'acquisitions gouvernementales awarded the most, with 4,047.
At a glance
42,930
Contract awards
Published award notices in this category.
$49.9 billion
Published value
From the 41,296 awards that published a value.
720
Public buyers
Departments, agencies, municipalities and institutions.
1998 to 2026
Years on record
First and latest award in this group.
Who buys
Top buyers
The public buyers that awarded the most health and medical contracts.
- 1Centre d'acquisitions gouvernementales4,047 awards · $11.5 billion
- 2Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l'Estrie - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke - CHUS1,999 awards · $1.7 billion
- 3Centre d'acquisitions gouvernementales - Direction du service à la clientèle et de l'exécution des contrats1,286 awards · $2.5 billion
- 4Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec (CIUSSS MCQ)1,256 awards · $1.1 billion
- 5CHU de Québec-Université Laval1,056 awards · $578.5 million
- 6CISSS de la Côte-Nord.991 awards · $47.1 million
- 7Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) des Laurentides986 awards · $1.1 billion
- 8CISSS de Chaudière-Appalaches904 awards · $701.5 million
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 20214,780 · $4 billion
- 20226,188 · $7.3 billion
- 20235,785 · $7.6 billion
- 20246,850 · $6.8 billion
- 20255,452 · $5.9 billion
- 20264,507 · $4.5 billion
Where the number of bidders was published, the median was 1.
Largest
Largest published awards
- Amend 029 - Health Care Provider - Calian LtdDepartment of National Defence · September 29, 2017$1.4 billion
- Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)Department of Health · December 1, 2023$746.7 million
- Rehabilitation Services - WCG International Consultants Ltd.; Lifemark Health Corp IN JOINT VENTUREDepartment of Veterans Affairs · June 29, 2021$693.5 million
- Newfoundland and Labrador Integrated Ambulance ServicesGovernment of Newfoundland and Labrador (GNL) - Public Procurement Agency · September 1, 2025$561.7 million
- HealthPRO PHARMACY - PS22 OFF-PATENT ONCOLOGY ITEMS RFPHealthPRO Procurement Services · June 1, 2022$518.3 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- Ventilateurs de transportCentre de Santé Inuulitsivik. · October 23, 2026$326,000
- ACQ. APPAREIL DE GUIDAGE LYMPHATIQUE GAMMA - CHDLSanté Québec Lanaudière · October 23, 2026$36,540
- ENTENTE PARTICULIÈRE (8 PLACES - ADULTES) RESIDENCE GABRIEL INC.Santé Québec - Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal Universitaire · October 23, 2026$5.6 million
- ACQUISITION DE CATHETER DRAGONFLY OPSTAR KITSanté Québec-Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal · October 22, 2026$60,500
- ACQUISITION DE KIT PRACTIQUE AEROGENSanté Québec-Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal · October 22, 2026$64,335
- Acquisition cabaret d'instruments MetrxSanté Québec Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal – Universitaire · October 22, 2026$79,500
- FOURNITURES CARDIOVASCULAIRES FOGARTYSanté Québec Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal – Universitaire · October 22, 2026$65,786
- Moteurs et ordinateur pour système enregistrement par microélectrodes NeuroSmart - HEJSanté Québec - CHU de Québec - Université Laval · October 22, 2026$28,526
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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Health and medical 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 4% 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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