TELESAT CANADA
$22,231,313.01 CAD
Originally $8,340,349 — +167% through amendments What is an amendment?
2 warning signs on this record
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Only one bid
This contract was open to competition, but only one company made an offer.
Some work is so specialized that few companies can do it.
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Cost at least doubled
Changes after the signature made this contract cost at least two times its first price, and at least $100,000 more.
Many contracts are made to grow, for example when a department adds more work or uses an option to extend.
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- Department
- Shared Services Canada
- Program The named fund or plan that the money comes from.
- Communications/Network services (includes services for analog, digital or combined analog and digital, parts, peripherals and cabling)
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year The government's budget year. It starts on April 1 and ends on March 31. For example, 2023-2024 is from April 2023 to March 2024.
- 2023-2024
- Agreement period The start date and the end date of the deal. The money can be paid at different times in this period.
- June 1, 2019 – March 31, 2024
- Competition
- Traditional competitive The government asks companies for offers and selects one of them. In open bidding, any company can make an offer. · 1 bid received
- Reference
- ssc-spc:C-2023-2024-Q1-00310
Published purpose
This contract was competitively sourced through Traditional Competitive. This contract includes one or more amendments. This is a multi-year contract. This is part of multidepartmental contract #: NA
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