ASSAYSYSTEMS
Fast Forward French in the federal contract register: 1,459 contracts, $31,106,946
Government of Canada contract register, amendments collapsed to one contract per award under the rule on the register page. Rows counted: supplier name normalises to “Fast Forward French”; joint-venture rows excluded. Computed 6 September 2026 from the same data as the Extract.
Fast Forward French holds 1,459 federal contracts worth $31,106,946 in the Government of Canada contract register, from 2007 to 2026.
Fast Forward French earned $8,862,898 across 2022 and 2023 and $10,437,113 across 2024 to 2026, up 18 percent, against a market that went up 18 percent. Neither a fall nor a jump; the register's story here is in the buyers and the end dates.
Position
Since 2024, Health Canada is the largest buyer at 16 percent of $10,437,113; the top two departments together hold 29 percent. Fast Forward French has been paid by 41 departments in that period and by 53 over its whole history in the register.
Seven departments that paid Fast Forward French in 2022 and 2023 have paid nothing since, $720,915 of 2022–23 revenue in total.
Six departments appear as buyers for the first time since 2024, worth $345,020.
The last three contracts in the register are $14,700 in June 2026, $13,818 in June 2026 and $13,720 in June 2026.
| department | 2022–23 | 2024–26 | contracts, all years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Canada | $1,522,731 | $1,687,323 | 138 |
| Public Health Agency of Canada | $669,361 | $1,287,545 | 89 |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | $1,011,844 | $810,442 | 95 |
| Natural Resources Canada | $752,574 | $1,051,597 | 73 |
| National Defence | $732,210 | $646,004 | 62 |
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | $391,241 | $545,074 | 46 |
| Shared Services Canada | $416,715 | $472,973 | 49 |
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | $217,167 | $619,203 | 43 |
Departments ranked by value paid to Fast Forward French in 2022–23 and 2024–26 together; top 8 of 53.
Calendar to June 2027
55 Fast Forward French contracts worth $1,302,295 reach their end dates between September 2026 and June 2027, 12 percent of what Fast Forward French has earned since 2024: 10 at Health Canada, $247,742; 10 at National Defence, $206,444; 10 at Natural Resources Canada, $198,553.
They end in seven different months; March 2027 carries 36 of them.
Fast Forward French’s largest line of work by value is “Tuition Fees and Costs of Attending Courses Including Seminars not Elsewhere Specified” (code U099), 944 contracts, $20,280,787. In that line, 521 contracts worth $130,249,441 across all suppliers reach their end dates in the same window. The table below shows where.
| department | contracts ending | value |
|---|---|---|
| National Defence | 116 | $41,496,814 |
| Global Affairs Canada | 13 | $36,590,773 |
| Shared Services Canada | 29 | $26,320,589 |
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | 18 | $5,303,616 |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | 28 | $4,760,079 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | 65 | $4,533,184 |
| Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada | 10 | $1,800,222 |
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | 41 | $1,789,962 |
Contracts in “Tuition Fees and Costs of Attending Courses Including Seminars not Elsewhere Specified” with an end date between September 2026 and June 2027, all suppliers; top 8 departments of 44. Dates and contract numbers are in the Extract.
The market around it
Across 2024 to 2026, 1,193 suppliers were paid in this line of work by 69 departments; 29 of those departments, worth $8,393,221 in the period, have never held a contract with Fast Forward French. 683 suppliers entered the line with no prior federal history there and have taken $42,991,867 since 2024. 2,392 contracts in the line since 2024 went to other suppliers with a single bid received.
CanadaBuys has published award notices since August 2022; none of them names Fast Forward French under this spelling, so the notice feed adds nothing to the register on this page.
One observation
The register shows neither a fall nor a jump. What it does show is 521 contracts in Fast Forward French’s line of work ending before June 2027, and that is where the next decision sits.
What this page leaves out
The names of the suppliers who grew in Fast Forward French’s line of work, the departments with exact end dates and contract numbers, and the buyers who have never held a contract with Fast Forward French. That is the Extract.
What the Extract contains · Three figures about one company, in writing, without charge · The public expiry calendar
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