The Globe and Mail: public contracts won without a rival in Canada: 6 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 5 without a competition; 1 single bid.
Assay record ASY-CA-1G1FP240ZR · Cite as: Assay Systems, “The Globe and Mail: public contracts won without a rival in Canada”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/the-globe-and-mail/
The Globe and Mail won 6 of its 6 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-03-16 to 2025-07-08, worth $477K: 5 without a competition and 1 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Finance Canada with 2.
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.
Department of Finance Canada gave The Globe and Mail 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-06-28, latest 2025-07-08.
Invest in Canada gave The Globe and Mail 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-04-25, latest 2022-04-25.
Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada gave The Globe and Mail 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-12-20, latest 2024-12-20.
National Film Board gave The Globe and Mail 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-03-16, latest 2022-03-16.
Privy Council Office gave The Globe and Mail 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-09-20, latest 2022-09-20.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-08 | Department of Finance Canada C-2025-2026-Q2-00003 | No competition TN | $64.1K | 00 |
| 2024-12-20 | Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada C-2024-2025-Q3-00017 | No competition TN | $60.9K | 00 |
| 2022-09-20 | Privy Council Office C-2022-2023-Q2-00039 | No competition TN | $10.2K | 00 |
| 2022-06-28 | Department of Finance Canada C-2022-2023-Q1-00022 | No competition TN | $56.9K | 00 |
| 2022-04-25 | Invest in Canada 2022-2023-Q4-00242 | Single bid OB | $441K | 00 |
| 2022-03-16 | National Film Board C-2021-2022-Q4-00053 | No competition TN | $19.8K | 00 |
Every uncontested award in Canada · All countries
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.