In brief
- C$3.5 million, one-year guard and escort contract for IRCC worksites in Ontario.
- Commissionaires has 90 IRCC contracts worth C$54.9 million since 2016 in GovMarket records.
- Non-competitive award with one bid; runs Apr. 1, 2026 to Mar. 31, 2027.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has awarded the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires a C$3.5 million, one-year contract for routine guard and escort services, according to a notice on the federal government's proactive contract disclosure.
The work covers routine guard and escort services at IRCC worksites in Ontario.
GovMarket data shows Commissionaires has 90 IRCC contracts worth C$54.9 million since 2016.
The supplier has 4,284 public sector contracts worth C$1.40 billion in GovMarket records. Its largest buyer is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, with 582 contracts worth C$548.6 million.
The award was made on March 30. The contract runs from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027. It was non-competitive with one bid. The notice says the Corps operates on a right of first refusal basis under Veterans Affairs Canada policy. The notice was published on Oct. 3, 2026.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $377.2m | 799 |
| 2022 | $379.5m | 861 |
| 2023 | $368.8m | 876 |
| 2024 | $253.7m | 673 |
| 2025 | $239.6m | 488 |
| 2026 | $50.1m | 193 |
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $150.8m | 409 |
| 2022 | $201.8m | 387 |
| 2023 | $126.8m | 371 |
| 2024 | $173.0m | 462 |
| 2025 | $142.1m | 378 |
| 2026 | $114.0m | 279 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
