ASSAYSYSTEMS
Fox Translations in the federal contract register: $9,991,797 in 2022–23, $920,528 since 2024
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 “Fox Translations”; joint-venture rows excluded. Computed 6 September 2026 from the same data as the Extract.
Fox Translations holds 175 federal contracts worth $16,667,230 in the Government of Canada contract register, from 2004 to 2026.
The register shows a fall. Fox Translations earned $9,991,797 across 2022 and 2023 and $920,528 across 2024 to 2026, down 91 percent on a market that went down 74 percent over the same periods. Seven departments that paid Fox Translations in 2022 and 2023 have paid nothing since; the largest of them, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, accounted for $5,407,389.
Position
Since 2024, Public Services and Procurement Canada is the largest buyer at 30 percent of $920,528; the top two departments together hold 55 percent. Fox Translations has been paid by ten departments in that period and by 27 over its whole history in the register.
Three departments appear as buyers for the first time since 2024, worth $67,748.
The last three contracts in the register are $14,188 in June 2026, $16,950 in June 2026 and $49,098 in April 2026.
| department | 2022–23 | 2024–26 | contracts, all years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat | $5,407,389 | $0 | 2 |
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | $1,435,434 | $274,905 | 10 |
| Transportation Safety Board of Canada | $741,378 | $232,973 | 11 |
| Statistics Canada | $858,800 | $0 | 2 |
| Canada School of Public Service | $813,600 | $0 | 2 |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | $264,522 | $181,760 | 16 |
| Indigenous Services Canada | $165,786 | $40,000 | 5 |
| Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages | $43,690 | $83,591 | 5 |
Departments ranked by value paid to Fox Translations in 2022–23 and 2024–26 together; top 8 of 27.
Calendar to June 2027
4 Fox Translations contracts worth $1,240,626 reach their end dates between September 2026 and June 2027, more than everything Fox Translations has earned since 2024 ($920,528): 1 at Statistics Canada, $723,200; 1 at Transportation Safety Board of Canada, $451,378; 1 at Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, $49,098.
They end in three different months; March 2027 carries 2 of them.
Fox Translations’ largest line of work by value is “Translation services” (code R109), 161 contracts, $16,385,274. In that line, 329 contracts worth $54,438,280 across all suppliers reach their end dates in the same window. The table below shows where.
| department | contracts ending | value |
|---|---|---|
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | 101 | $20,967,260 |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 29 | $12,845,656 |
| Statistics Canada | 6 | $4,339,200 |
| Canada School of Public Service | 5 | $2,870,200 |
| Health Canada | 47 | $1,567,598 |
| National Research Council Canada | 8 | $1,518,755 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | 3 | $1,408,393 |
| Transport Canada | 5 | $828,727 |
Contracts in “Translation services” with an end date between September 2026 and June 2027, all suppliers; top 8 departments of 45. Dates and contract numbers are in the Extract.
The market around it
Across 2024 to 2026, 238 suppliers were paid in this line of work by 66 departments; 53 of those departments, worth $30,971,635 in the period, have never held a contract with Fox Translations. 127 suppliers entered the line with no prior federal history there and have taken $7,529,189 since 2024. 507 contracts in the line since 2024 went to other suppliers with a single bid received.
CanadaBuys award notices, which run about a quarter ahead of the register, list Fox Translations under 2 commodity codes. None of those codes appears on an award notice published since 1 July 2026. Fox Translations’ own most recent award notice is dated January 2025.
One observation
A supplier whose revenue fell by 91 percent and whose remaining contracts end within ten months is not losing business; it is losing it on a schedule. The schedule is public.
What this page leaves out
The names of the suppliers who grew in Fox Translations’ line of work, the departments with exact end dates and contract numbers, and the buyers who have never held a contract with Fox Translations. 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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