Buyer intelligence
How this department buys, derived from disclosed contract history.
- Sole-source share
- 36%
- of contracts awarded non-competitively
- Q4 spend share
- 67%
- of value awarded Jan–Mar (fiscal year-end)
- Top-5 vendor share
- 95%
- of value held by the 5 largest vendors
- Active vendor base
- 977
- distinct vendors with disclosed contracts
Canadian Space Agency
SaveTotal Contracts
4,249
Total Value
$43.6B
Unique Vendors
977
Competitive %
64%
of all contracts
Procurement Method Breakdown
Competitive
2,720
64% of contracts
Non-Competitive
1,529
36% of contracts
Top Vendors by Contract Value
| # | Vendor | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MDA SYSTEMS LTD. | 45 | $15.7B |
| 2 | MACDONALD, DETTWILER & ASSOCIATES LTD. | 26 | $12.7B |
| 3 | MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION | 125 | $11.4B |
| 4 | EMS TECHNOLOGIES CANADA, LTD. | 7 | $1.2B |
| 5 | COM DEV LTD | 28 | $318.0M |
| 6 | HONEYWELL AEROSPACE | 19 | $176.2M |
| 7 | CANADENSYS AEROSPACE CORPORATION | 34 | $133.6M |
| 8 | L3HARRIS MAPPS INC. | 13 | $113.6M |
| 9 | MDA GEOSPATIAL SERVICES INC. | 14 | $112.4M |
| 10 | 3990591 CANADA INC. | 22 | $105.6M |
| 11 | MACDONALD, DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATESCORPORATION | 3 | $103.8M |
| 12 | CALIAN LTD. | 25 | $84.4M |
| 13 | ABB INC. | 38 | $60.0M |
| 14 | UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO | 27 | $59.8M |
| 15 | COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES CANADA INC. | 12 | $44.7M |
| 16 | CARRE TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 24 | $39.3M |
| 17 | LES ENTREPRISES FERVEL INC | 15 | $34.2M |
| 18 | WILDY ENTERPRISES LTD. | 10 | $32.9M |
| 19 | CORPS CANADIEN DES COMMISSIONNAIRES | 57 | $32.6M |
| 20 | SWEDISH SPACE CORPORATION | 24 | $31.4M |
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