Nova Scotia
Vehicles and fleet contracts in Nova Scotia
Public buyers in Nova Scotia published 2,537 vehicles and fleet contract awards between 2010 and 2026, worth $693.6 million where a value was published, from 127 buyers. Halifax Regional Municipality awarded the most, with 529.
At a glance
2,537
Contract awards
Published award notices in this category.
$693.6 million
Published value
From the 2,407 awards that published a value.
127
Public buyers
Departments, agencies, municipalities and institutions.
2010 to 2026
Years on record
First and latest award in this group.
Who buys
Top buyers
The public buyers that awarded the most vehicles and fleet contracts in Nova Scotia.
- 1Halifax Regional Municipality529 awards · $322 million
- 2Cape Breton Regional Municipality328 awards · $50.4 million
- 3Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal166 awards · $30.4 million
- 4Halifax Water101 awards · $15.6 million
- 5Province of Nova Scotia98 awards · $83.2 million
- 6Natural Resources82 awards · $10.7 million
- 7Town of Truro76 awards · $5.3 million
- 8Town of Bridgewater74 awards · $9.6 million
Activity
Awards by year
Published awards in the last 6 years. The current year is partial.
- 2021135 · $39 million
- 2022114 · $136.2 million
- 2023158 · $65.2 million
- 2024252 · $88.5 million
- 2025226 · $43.6 million
- 2026194 · $66.3 million
Where the number of bidders was published, the median was 3.
Largest
Largest published awards
- Request for Proposals- Supply and Deliver Up to Sixty (60) 40-Foot Battery Electric Transit Buses and ChargersHalifax Regional Municipality · May 17, 2022$90.8 million
- RFP -Atlantic Canada School Bus Purchase for 2024 DeliveryProvince of Nova Scotia · August 25, 2023$36 million
- Supply and Delivery of Articulated Transit Buses (Up to 67 Units Over 5 Years)Halifax Regional Municipality · June 9, 2026$29.4 million
- Request for Proposal- Supply and Deliver Up To One Hundred Fifty (150) 12.2m Transit Buses Over a Three (3) Year PeriodHalifax Regional Municipality · April 2, 2020$21.8 million
- RFP - Atlantic Canada School Bus Purchase for 2023 DeliveryEducation · August 17, 2022$21.7 million
Latest
Recently awarded
- SUPPLY AND DELIVER ONE (1) NEW POLICE PACKAGE SUVCape Breton Regional Municipality · October 9, 2026$57,400
- SUPPLY AND DELIVER ONE (1) FULL SIZE POLICE PACKAGE SUVCape Breton Regional Municipality · October 9, 2026$71,792
- New Fire ApparatusMunicipality of the District of Chester · October 8, 2026$1.7 million
- Two (2) 2026 or Newer ½ Ton 4x4 Hybrid Super Crew TrucksTown of Bridgewater · October 7, 2026$157,160
- 4x4 1 ton Public Works TruckMunicipality of the District of Digby · October 5, 2026$90,838
- Supply One (1) New 3/4 ton Class Cargo VanMunicipality of the County of Victoria · October 1, 2026$84,005
- RFQ - VehiclesProvince of Nova Scotia · October 1, 2026$733,495
- RFQ - VehiclesProvince of Nova Scotia · October 1, 2026$1.2 million
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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Vehicles and fleet contracts by province
Other contracts in Nova Scotia
- Construction
- Facilities and maintenance
- IT and software
- Materials and components
- Engineering
- Professional services
- Environmental services
- Research and laboratory
- Furniture
- Health and medical
- Clothing and textiles
- Printing and media
- Chemicals
- Defence and security
- Transportation and travel
- Food and catering
- Energy and utilities
- Education and training
- Finance and insurance
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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