ASSAYSYSTEMS
Wajax in the federal contract register: 71 percent from one department
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 “Wajax”; Wajax Power Systems, Wajax Equipment and Wajax Industrial Components are separate names and are not counted; joint-venture rows excluded. Computed 6 September 2026 from the same data as the Extract.
Wajax holds 331 federal contracts worth $19,599,257 in the Government of Canada contract register, from 2012 to 2026.
71 percent of everything Wajax has earned since 2024 comes from National Defence: $9,128,744 out of $12,882,037, across 135 contracts. Revenue that concentrated moves with one buyer's calendar, and that calendar is in the register.
Position
Wajax has been paid by nine departments since 2024 and by 11 over its whole history in the register.
Seven departments appear as buyers for the first time since 2024, worth $474,891.
The last three contracts in the register are $10,475 in June 2026, $10,017 in June 2026 and $22,800 in June 2026.
| department | 2022–23 | 2024–26 | contracts, all years |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Defence | $570,249 | $9,128,744 | 149 |
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | $2,030,112 | $3,278,402 | 129 |
| Parks Canada | $0 | $127,789 | 4 |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $0 | $99,958 | 1 |
| Indigenous Services Canada | $0 | $76,593 | 1 |
| Canadian Space Agency | $0 | $62,956 | 3 |
| Public Health Agency of Canada | $0 | $39,550 | 1 |
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | $0 | $34,271 | 2 |
Departments ranked by value paid to Wajax in 2022–23 and 2024–26 together; top 8 of 11.
Calendar to June 2027
18 Wajax contracts worth $443,267 reach their end dates between September 2026 and June 2027, 3 percent of what Wajax has earned since 2024: 17 at National Defence, $426,836; 1 at Parks Canada, $16,431.
They end in four different months; March 2027 carries 11 of them.
Wajax’s largest line of work by value is “Repair and maintenance - Ships and boats” (code 78182000), 117 contracts, $5,289,375. In that line, 14 contracts worth $5,291,021 across all suppliers reach their end dates in the same window. The table below shows where.
| department | contracts ending | value |
|---|---|---|
| National Defence | 9 | $4,869,439 |
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | 4 | $398,244 |
| Transport Canada | 1 | $23,338 |
Contracts in “Repair and maintenance - Ships and boats” with an end date between September 2026 and June 2027, all suppliers; top 3 departments of 3. Dates and contract numbers are in the Extract.
The market around it
Across 2024 to 2026, 562 suppliers were paid in this line of work by three departments; 1 of those departments, worth $33,688 in the period, have never held a contract with Wajax. 501 suppliers entered the line with no prior federal history there and have taken $50,860,895 since 2024. 2,134 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 Wajax under 19 commodity codes. Since 1 July 2026, 17 awards in those codes, $21,980,382, went to other suppliers, and 1 to Wajax. Wajax’s own most recent award notice is dated August 2026.
One observation
The department that carries 71 percent of the revenue is also where 17 of the ending contracts sit. One buyer, one calendar.
What this page leaves out
The names of the suppliers who grew in Wajax’s line of work, the departments with exact end dates and contract numbers, and the buyers who have never held a contract with Wajax. 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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