AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 20 uncontested awards; 87% of its awards; 9 without a competition; 11 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-05FZZ9719M · Cite as: Assay Systems, “AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/american-bureau-of-shipping/
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING won 20 of its 23 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-01-18 to 2026-06-12, worth $3.9M: 9 without a competition and 11 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Fisheries and Oceans Canada with 12.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada gave AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING 13 awards: 5 without a competition, 7 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-18, latest 2025-08-05.
Transport Canada gave AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING 7 awards: 4 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-06, latest 2026-01-15.
National Defence gave AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-19, latest 2026-06-12.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | National Defence C-2026-2027-Q1-01831 | Single bid TC | $949K | 00 |
| 2026-03-31 | National Defence C-2025-2026-Q4-05838 | Single bid TC | $200K | 00 |
| 2026-01-15 | Transport Canada TC-2025-2026-Q4-00258 | No competition TN | $40.0K | 00 |
| 2025-12-19 | National Defence C-2025-2026-Q4-05234 | Single bid TC | — | 00 |
| 2025-08-05 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada C-2025-2026-Q2-01251 | No competition TN | $16.8K | 00 |
| 2025-01-14 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada C-2024-2025-Q4-02867 | Single bid TC | $10.6K | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING in the register
Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of contracts over $10,000 (open.canada.ca), Open Government Licence – Canada. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Updated 17 October 2026.