British Columbia
Transportation and travel contracts in British Columbia
Public buyers in British Columbia published 200 transportation and travel contract awards between 2012 and 2026, worth $141.5 million where a value was published, from 31 buyers. Ministry of Justice awarded the most, with 68.
At a glance
200
Contract awards
Published award notices in this category.
$141.5 million
Published value
From the 160 awards that published a value.
31
Public buyers
Departments, agencies, municipalities and institutions.
2012 to 2026
Years on record
First and latest award in this group.
Who buys
Top buyers
The public buyers that awarded the most transportation and travel contracts in British Columbia.
- 1Ministry of Justice68 awards · $6.5 million
- 2Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure19 awards · $56.4 million
- 3Liquor Distribution Branch15 awards · $28.5 million
- 4City of Vancouver14 awards · $11.2 million
- 5Ministry of Forests13 awards · $636,760
- 6Metro Vancouver8 awards
- 7BC Timber Sales - Contracts8 awards · $674,225
- 8Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and R.D.8 awards · $378,077
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 202117 · $4.3 million
- 202227 · $21.5 million
- 202311 · $25.7 million
- 202410 · $5.4 million
- 202513 · $10.2 million
- 202617 · $11.3 million
Where the number of bidders was published, the median was 3.
Largest
Largest published awards
- Arrow Lakes Ferry ServiceMinistry of Transportation and Infrastructure · November 5, 2018$54.4 million
- Parcel Delivery ServicesMinistry of Citizens' Services · August 24, 2023$20 million
- Delivery of Liquor and Non-Liquor Products - Northern BCLiquor Distribution Branch · May 11, 2026$7 million
- Body Removal and Transportation - Vancouver and areaMinistry of Justice · January 17, 2017$5 million
- Provision of Mobility ServicesCity of Vancouver · June 22, 2022$4.6 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- 020-01-26 - Local Courier ServicesCity of Burnaby · September 10, 2026
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$90,000
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$70,000
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$60,000
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$115,000
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$55,000
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$100,000
- 2026 SEEDLING TRANSPORTATIONMinistry of Forests · August 31, 2026$110,000
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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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 100% 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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