Northwestel Inc: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 23 uncontested awards; 92% of its awards; 7 without a competition; 16 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-04DAI2J1OU · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Northwestel Inc: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/northwestel-inc/
Northwestel Inc won 23 of its 25 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-11-15 to 2026-04-27, worth $29.7M: 7 without a competition and 16 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Shared Services Canada with 21.
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.
Shared Services Canada gave Northwestel Inc 23 awards: 6 without a competition, 15 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-15, latest 2026-04-27.
Natural Resources Canada gave Northwestel Inc 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-14, latest 2023-06-14.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police gave Northwestel Inc 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-04, latest 2025-02-04.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Shared Services Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00298 | No competition TN | $45.2K | 00 |
| 2026-01-19 | Shared Services Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00264 | No competition TN | $1.6M | 00 |
| 2025-06-02 | Shared Services Canada C-2025-2026-Q1-00049 | Single bid TC | $13.6K | 00 |
| 2025-02-13 | Shared Services Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00418 | Single bid TC | $178K | 00 |
| 2025-02-04 | Royal Canadian Mounted Police C-2024-2025-Q4-00390 | No competition TN | $27.4K | 00 |
| 2025-01-29 | Shared Services Canada C-2024-2025-Q4-00103 | Single bid TC | $21.9K | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · Northwestel Inc 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.