DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 30 uncontested awards; 71% of its awards; 3 without a competition; 27 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-1M47BA310R · Cite as: Assay Systems, “DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/discovery-helicopters-ltd/
DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD won 30 of its 42 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-04-21 to 2026-06-04, worth $1.4M: 3 without a competition and 27 after a competition that drew a single bid. 4 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Natural Resources Canada with 14.
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.
Natural Resources Canada gave DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD 18 awards: 2 without a competition, 12 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-04-21, latest 2026-06-04.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada gave DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD 11 awards: 0 without a competition, 11 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-10-03, latest 2026-05-26.
Environment and Climate Change Canada gave DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD 4 awards: 1 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-13, latest 2026-05-04.
Parks Canada gave DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD 9 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-27, latest 2025-07-27.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | Natural Resources Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00275 | Single bid ST | $95.4K | 00 |
| 2026-05-26 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00456 | Single bid ST | $10.1K | 00 |
| 2026-05-21 | Natural Resources Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00352 | Single bid OB | $207K | 00 |
| 2026-05-21 | Natural Resources Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00113 | Single bid OB | $548K | 00 |
| 2026-05-04 | Environment and Climate Change Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00099 | Single bid ST | $16.9K | 00 |
| 2026-04-13 | Natural Resources Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00015 | Single bid OB | $194K | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD 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.