Federal department
Canadian Heritage
Canadian Heritage is procured more competitively than the federal average — 74.9% of contracts were competitively awarded versus 55.1% government-wide. Reported spend fell 38% between 2019 and 2025.
At a glance
Canadian Heritage's recorded federal contracting, 2019–2025, from Government of Canada procurement disclosure.
Federal spend (2019–2025)
$128.1M
Contracts
1,537
Vendors
352
Competitively awarded
74.9%
Median contract
$34,982
Amendment rate
18.2%
Spend by year
2019–2025 federal spend
2019
$18.8M
2020
$19.5M
2021
$15.7M
2022
$21.7M
2023
$18.2M
2024
$22.5M
2025
$11.6M
Top spending categories
What Canadian Heritage buys
IT Services & Consulting$31.8M · 318 contracts
Transportation, Logistics & Facilities$28.2M · 279 contracts
Software & Cybersecurity$13.6M · 132 contracts
Manufacturing & Industrial$11.4M · 100 contracts
Financial & Legal Services$10.2M · 142 contracts