OCLC, INC: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 22 uncontested awards; 88% of its awards; 21 without a competition; 1 single bid.
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OCLC, INC won 22 of its 25 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-01-02 to 2026-01-15, worth $504K: 21 without a competition and 1 after a competition that drew a single bid. 7 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest National Research Council 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.
National Research Council Canada gave OCLC, INC 12 awards: 12 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-06-01, latest 2026-01-14.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada gave OCLC, INC 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-31, latest 2026-01-15.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada gave OCLC, INC 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-01, latest 2024-02-01.
National Defence gave OCLC, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-04, latest 2024-07-04.
Environment and Climate Change Canada gave OCLC, INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-19, latest 2023-10-19.
Parks Canada gave OCLC, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-07-01, latest 2023-07-01.
Natural Resources Canada gave OCLC, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-02, latest 2022-01-02.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00302 | No competition TN | $20.5K | 00 |
| 2026-01-14 | National Research Council Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00305 | No competition TN | $17.5K | 00 |
| 2026-01-14 | National Research Council Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00300 | No competition TN | $19.9K | 00 |
| 2024-07-04 | National Defence C-2025-2026-Q2-00317 | No competition TN | $108K | 71 |
| 2024-07-03 | National Research Council Canada C-2024-2025-Q2-00100 | No competition TN | $19.3K | 00 |
| 2024-06-18 | National Research Council Canada C-2024-2025-Q1-00622 | No competition TN | $56.2K | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · OCLC, 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.