Federal department
Privy Council Office
Privy Council Office relies more on directed and sole-source awards than the federal norm — only 49.8% of contracts were competitive against a 55.1% government-wide average. Reported spend rose 91% between 2019 and 2025.
At a glance
Privy Council Office's recorded federal contracting, 2019–2025, from Government of Canada procurement disclosure.
Federal spend (2019–2025)
$220.2M
Contracts
1,172
Vendors
308
Competitively awarded
49.8%
Median contract
$32,312
Amendment rate
9.2%
Spend by year
2019–2025 federal spend
2019
$27.7M
2020
$34.0M
2021
$40.5M
2022
$31.3M
2023
$15.2M
2024
$18.6M
2025
$52.8M
Top spending categories
What Privy Council Office buys
Transportation, Logistics & Facilities$62.4M · 222 contracts
IT Services & Consulting$59.7M · 262 contracts
Telecommunications & Media$23.3M · 117 contracts
Software & Cybersecurity$16.9M · 166 contracts
Staffing & Professional Services$16.9M · 61 contracts