ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 47 uncontested awards; 64% of its awards; 9 without a competition; 38 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-1TGDV2I0J0 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/essencemediacom-canada-ulc/
ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC won 47 of its 74 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2024-05-10 to 2026-06-29, worth $24.5M: 9 without a competition and 38 after a competition that drew a single bid. 12 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Transport Canada with 11.
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.
Transport Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 11 awards: 1 without a competition, 10 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-08, latest 2026-04-09.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 8 awards: 0 without a competition, 8 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-10-16, latest 2026-06-29.
Women and Gender Equality Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 6 awards: 0 without a competition, 6 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-19, latest 2026-06-09.
Public Services and Procurement Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 14 awards: 3 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-10, latest 2026-05-25.
Canadian Heritage gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 5 awards: 0 without a competition, 5 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-12-02, latest 2026-06-18.
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-01, latest 2025-10-07.
Privy Council Office gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-20, latest 2025-08-15.
Public Safety Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-22, latest 2024-09-04.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-02, latest 2024-09-23.
Indigenous Services Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-01, latest 2025-05-09.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-11-15, latest 2024-11-15.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada gave ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-17, latest 2024-11-27.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00171 | Single bid OB | $554K | 00 |
| 2026-06-18 | Canadian Heritage C-2026-2027-Q1-00118 | Single bid TC | $224K | 00 |
| 2026-06-09 | Women and Gender Equality Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00015 | Single bid TC | $282K | 00 |
| 2026-05-11 | Women and Gender Equality Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00010 | Single bid TC | $282K | 00 |
| 2026-04-21 | Public Services and Procurement Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-02540 | No competition TN | $11.3K | 00 |
| 2026-04-15 | Public Services and Procurement Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-02543 | No competition TN | $5.5M | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · ESSENCEMEDIACOM CANADA ULC 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.