In brief
- Bids close Nov. 24, 2026 for a four-month IT services contract
- Public Safety signed 93 contracts worth C$14.0 million in 2026
- Microsoft holds 30 IT contracts worth C$21.6 million with Public Safety
Public Safety Canada is seeking a supplier of task-based IT professional services to modernize applications and platforms, with bids due Nov. 24, according to a notice on CanadaBuys.
The Digital Services Directorate plans work across four initiatives to modernize aging applications, expand platform solutions and automation, improve service delivery and support project and technology-service transitions. Services will be issued through Task Authorizations that specify scope, deliverables, effort and required TBIPS categories and levels.
In GovMarket records, Public Safety’s IT and software work has gone to Microsoft Canada with 30 contracts worth C$21.6 million, Northern Micro with 39 worth C$7.6 million, and Nisha Technologies with 65 worth C$6.6 million.
So far in 2026, the department has signed 93 contracts worth C$14.0 million in GovMarket records.
The contract is scheduled to run from Dec. 14 to March 31, a four-month term. The procurement uses competitive selective tendering and is covered by CFTA, CETA and the WTO GPA. Bids close Nov. 24.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $23.7m | 198 |
| 2022 | $37.6m | 216 |
| 2023 | $36.9m | 219 |
| 2024 | $21.7m | 195 |
| 2025 | $23.6m | 213 |
| 2026 | $14.0m | 93 |
Who this buyer has used for this work
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
