Province
Government contracts in Ontario
Public buyers in Ontario published 54,956 contract awards between 2002 and 2026, worth $63.3 billion where a value was published, from 144 buyers. York Region awarded the most, with 3,957.
At a glance
54,956
Contract awards
Published award notices in this category.
$63.3 billion
Published value
From the 27,760 awards that published a value.
144
Public buyers
Departments, agencies, municipalities and institutions.
2002 to 2026
Years on record
First and latest award in this group.
Who buys
Top buyers
The public buyers that awarded the most contracts in Ontario.
- 1York Region3,957 awards · $5.4 billion
- 2Region of Peel3,404 awards · $4.8 billion
- 3City of Hamilton2,954 awards · $2.1 billion
- 4Region of Waterloo2,735 awards · $1.3 billion
- 5City of Vaughan2,506 awards · $1.1 billion
- 6City of Brampton2,274 awards · $1.6 billion
- 7City of London1,920 awards · $1 billion
- 8Niagara Region1,812 awards · $1.5 billion
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 20215,771 · $3.3 billion
- 20225,246 · $4.5 billion
- 20235,255 · $4.8 billion
- 20245,870 · $6 billion
- 20256,392 · $6 billion
- 20264,261 · $3.1 billion
Where the number of bidders was published, the median was 6.
Largest
Largest published awards
- RFP-421-21 - Transit Operations and Maintenance Contract New South-East Transit DivisionYork Region · October 12, 2022$517.2 million
- RFTC-744-22-75300 - West Vaughan Sewage Servicing – Tunnel Phase 1York Region · May 8, 2024$431.5 million
- C13-02-23 - Proposal for General Contractor Required for Construction of Hamilton Transit Maintenance and Storage Facility – Phase TwoCity of Hamilton · October 11, 2023$331.1 million
- 2024-113T - G.E. BOOTH WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY (WRRF) CONTRACT 4 - PLANT 2 AND 3 LIQUIDS UPGRADES, PROJECT NO 20-2961 AND 22-2923Region of Peel · November 4, 2024$218.9 million
- 2021-219T - G.E. Booth Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Contract 3 – New Plant 1, Project No 17-2926Region of Peel · April 8, 2022$215.1 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- RFT - MW-OPS-26-52 - Sidewalk and Windrow Clearing ServicesCity of Niagara Falls · October 23, 2026
- RFQ26-33 - 2026 Fall Tree OrderCity of Waterloo · October 21, 2026$52,773
- RFP26-13 - Playground Equipment Replacement at Bluenose Park, Haida Park, Bonn Park, and Lausanne ParkCity of Waterloo · October 20, 2026$219,985
- RFT - MW-OPS-26-24 - Crack Sealing ProgramCity of Niagara Falls · October 20, 2026$78,263
- RFT-CDS-PRC-26-18 - 2026 Fall Tree MaintenanceNorfolk County · October 15, 2026
- RFT-CDS-PRC-26-18 - 2026 Fall Tree MaintenanceNorfolk County · October 15, 2026$54,685
- FIN2026-172Q - InfoWater Pro Subscription ServicesCity of Barrie · October 13, 2026$12,828
- Supply and Installation of Security Systems and ProductsCorporate Real Estate Management · October 13, 2026
Who won each contract, at what price, and which of these contracts are coming up for renewal is in Publicus. See how it works.
Related
Government contracts in other provinces
Contracts in Ontario by category
- Construction
- Engineering
- Facilities and maintenance
- Vehicles and fleet
- IT and software
- Professional services
- Environmental services
- Materials and components
- Chemicals
- Clothing and textiles
- Printing and media
- Health and medical
- Transportation and travel
- Furniture
- Food and catering
- Energy and utilities
- Finance and insurance
- Defence and security
- Education and training
Source: Publicus procurement data as of October 26, 2026. Counts are published award notices grouped by the publisher's own commodity codes; values are disclosed amounts in Canadian dollars, and undated awards are not counted, so totals are a floor.
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