Samson & Associates: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 44 uncontested awards; 30% of its awards; 6 without a competition; 38 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-1AQL5YS1N7 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Samson & Associates: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/samson-associates/
Samson & Associates won 44 of its 149 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-01-13 to 2026-04-13, worth $1.6M: 6 without a competition and 38 after a competition that drew a single bid. 13 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Canadian Heritage with 22.
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.
Canadian Heritage gave Samson & Associates 37 awards: 0 without a competition, 22 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-03-31, latest 2026-04-01.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada gave Samson & Associates 7 awards: 0 without a competition, 6 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-28, latest 2025-01-21.
Public Safety Canada gave Samson & Associates 8 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-05, latest 2025-09-02.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada gave Samson & Associates 15 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-26, latest 2026-04-13.
Indigenous Services Canada gave Samson & Associates 10 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-03-10, latest 2024-03-25.
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada gave Samson & Associates 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-10-31, latest 2023-09-14.
Correctional Service of Canada gave Samson & Associates 15 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-04, latest 2023-09-27.
Parks Canada gave Samson & Associates 5 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-13, latest 2023-03-13.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada gave Samson & Associates 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-06, latest 2023-01-06.
Public Service Commission of Canada gave Samson & Associates 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-24, latest 2023-01-24.
Employment and Social Development Canada gave Samson & Associates 42 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-29, latest 2023-12-27.
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Canada gave Samson & Associates 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-12, latest 2025-08-12.
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada gave Samson & Associates 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-07-05, latest 2023-07-05.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Canadian Heritage C-2026-2027-Q1-00006 | Single bid ST | $48.9K | 00 |
| 2026-01-21 | Canadian Heritage C-2025-2026-Q4-00050 | Single bid ST | $136K | 00 |
| 2025-12-18 | Canadian Heritage C-2025-2026-Q3-00049 | Single bid ST | $54.0K | 00 |
| 2025-12-12 | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00080 | Single bid ST | $74.3K | 00 |
| 2025-09-02 | Public Safety Canada C-2025-2026-Q4-00031 | Single bid ST | $89.9K | 00 |
| 2025-08-12 | Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Canada C-2025-2026-Q2-00015 | No competition TN | $18.7K | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries · Samson & Associates 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.