In brief
- Fisheries and Oceans awards IDL Projects C$39.9m engineering works contract in British Columbia.
- Department has C$180.0m across 2,114 contracts in 2026, GovMarket data shows.
- One bid, open bidding, runs March 26, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada awarded IDL Projects Inc a C$39.9 million contract for other engineering works in British Columbia for 12 months, according to a notice on the federal government's proactive contract disclosure.
GovMarket data shows the department has awarded C$180.0 million across 2,114 contracts in 2026. Its top suppliers include Vancouver Shipyards at C$7.92 billion and Chantier Davie at C$4.46 billion.
Its largest other contract was a C$3.59 billion award to Chantier Davie in 2025, in GovMarket records.
IDL Projects has two public sector contracts worth C$48.2 million in GovMarket records since 2024, both with Fisheries and Oceans. The department previously hired the firm in 2024 on a C$8.3 million deal.
The award was made on March 26, 2026 and was procured through open bidding. There was one bid. The contract runs from March 26, 2026. It ends March 31, 2027. The notice was published on October 3.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.34bn | 195 |
| 2022 | $1.93bn | 5295 |
| 2023 | $957.5m | 6853 |
| 2024 | $2.34bn | 8010 |
| 2025 | $7.82bn | 6843 |
| 2026 | $180.0m | 2114 |
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.3m | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | $39.9m | 1 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
