Ariba Inc.

$31,995,708.25 CAD

Originally $7,851,000 — +308% through amendments

≈ $0.77 for every person in Canada ≈ 414 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Canada Revenue Agency
Program: License/Maintenance fees for application software (including COTS) and application development and delivery software
Recipient country: United States
Fiscal year: 2022-2023
Agreement period: September 29, 2006 – December 22, 2023
Competition: Open bidding
Reference: cra-arc:C-2022-2023-Q3-00021

Published purpose

Amendment to a competitively sourced contract, which could be the exercise of an option that was part of the original contract.

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This record is a payment to a U.S.-based company for software license and maintenance fees under a competitively sourced contract amendment, likely for administrative IT services supporting the Canada Revenue Agency.

Category: Admin Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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