INSTRON CORPORATION: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 12 uncontested awards; 92% of its awards; 12 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-0NIY4UB1XX · Cite as: Assay Systems, “INSTRON CORPORATION: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/instron-corporation/
INSTRON CORPORATION won 12 of its 13 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-01-06 to 2026-02-19, worth $708K: 12 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 2 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest National Research Council 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.
National Research Council Canada gave INSTRON CORPORATION 11 awards: 11 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-06, latest 2026-02-19.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada gave INSTRON CORPORATION 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-27, latest 2025-08-27.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | National Research Council Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00696 | No competition TN | $36.4K | 00 |
| 2025-10-29 | National Research Council Canada C-2025-2026-Q3-00367 | No competition TN | $219K | 71 |
| 2025-08-27 | Fisheries and Oceans Canada C-2025-2026-Q2-01326 | No competition TN | $13.9K | 00 |
| 2025-08-21 | National Research Council Canada C-2025-2026-Q2-00483 | No competition TN | $22.9K | 00 |
| 2025-08-15 | National Research Council Canada C-2025-2026-Q2-00445 | No competition TN | $68.3K | 71 |
| 2024-11-22 | National Research Council Canada C-2024-2025-Q3-00558 | No competition TN | $473K | 71 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · INSTRON CORPORATION 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.