Federal department
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat relies more on directed and sole-source awards than the federal norm — only 46.7% of contracts were competitive against a 55.1% government-wide average. Reported spend fell 19% between 2019 and 2025.
At a glance
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's recorded federal contracting, 2019–2025, from Government of Canada procurement disclosure.
Federal spend (2019–2025)
$1.4B
Contracts
1,139
Vendors
311
Competitively awarded
46.7%
Median contract
$39,950
Amendment rate
12.6%
Spend by year
2019–2025 federal spend
2019
$84.5M
2020
$47.8M
2021
$626.7M
2022
$203.5M
2023
$183.2M
2024
$137.9M
2025
$68.5M
Top spending categories
What Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat buys
Financial & Legal Services$654.5M · 52 contracts
Software & Cybersecurity$365.0M · 260 contracts
IT Services & Consulting$192.5M · 270 contracts
Staffing & Professional Services$63.7M · 147 contracts
Management & Strategy Consulting$49.9M · 217 contracts