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City of St. John's
1,049 records, $58.4 million in all, from provincial contract award, city of st. john's payment (machine-read).
What is on record
- Provincial contract award 409, April 24, 2020 to April 22, 2028
- $39.1 million
- City of St. John's payment (machine-read) 640, to
- $19.3 million
Patterns
- 61% of the dollars in its reported provincial awards went out without an open competition (188 of 409 awards). How this is worked out
A flag is a question, not a finding. It is not evidence that anything wrong happened.
How it was bought
| Method | Awards | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited call | 216 | $15.3 million | |
| Sole source | 155 | $14.6 million | |
| Emergency | 26 | $5.1 million | |
| Pre-qualified supplier | 5 | $3.9 million | |
| Not stated | 5 | $105,767 | |
| Security | 2 | $43,671 |
By year
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.7 million | |
| 2021 | $951,614 | |
| 2022 | $1.9 million | |
| 2023 | $8 million | |
| 2024 | $5.2 million | |
| 2025 | $12 million | |
| 2026 | $9.3 million | |
| 2027 | $28,259 | |
| 2028 | $16,000 |
Biggest suppliers
| Supplier | Records | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Construction Company Limited | 3 | $4 million | |
| Farrell's Excavating Ltd | 6 | $3.4 million | |
| Dependable Emergency Vehicles | 4 | $3 million | |
| Microsoft Canada | 7 | $2.7 million | |
| CANADIAN DEPOSITORY SECURITIES LTD BOND INTEREST PAYMENT | 3 | $2.6 million | |
| MCINNES COOPER SETTLEMENT FOR EXPROPRIATION | 1 | $1.6 million | |
| HICKMAN TRUCK CENTRE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT | 1 | $1.6 million | |
| RBC INVESTOR SERVICES BOND SINKING FUND PAYMENT | 4 | $1.4 million | |
| Fort Garry Fire Trucks Ltd. | 1 | $1.2 million | |
| N. Harris Computer Corporation | 1 | $1.1 million | |
| RBC GLOBAL SERVICES/RBC INVESTOR SERVICES PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS | 1 | $1.1 million | |
| Saunders Equipment | 9 | $1.1 million | |
| Harris Govern | 6 | $1 million | |
| A HARVEY & CO. LTD. ROAD SALT | 1 | $1 million | |
| EASTERN REGIONAL SERVICE BOARD 2026 FUNDING | 1 | $1 million |
Largest records
| Supplier and description | Date | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Construction Company Limited Water Street Infrastructure Improvements ‐ Phase V: Waldegrave Street & Prescott Street Intersections (This limited call is a result of RFSQ2022223 ‐ Water Street Infrastructure Improvements Phase 5 ‐ Waldegrave Street & Prescott Street Intersections) | March 31, 2023 | $3,819,567 | detail p. 1 |
| Microsoft Canada Inc MS Enterprise Agreement | Oct. 29, 2025 | $1,606,369Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again | detail p. 2 |
| MCINNES COOPER SETTLEMENT FOR EXPROPRIATION | calendar 2026 | $1,600,000 | detail p. 2 |
| HICKMAN TRUCK CENTRE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT | calendar 2026 | $1,596,672 | detail p. 10 |
| Farrells Excavating Ltd. Snow Removal - Southlands | March 4, 2026 | $1,484,910Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 2 |
| CANADIAN DEPOSITORY SECURITIES LTD BOND INTEREST PAYMENT | calendar 2026 | $1,350,000 | detail p. 10 |
| Farrells Excavating Ltd. Snow Removal - Kenmount Terrace | March 4, 2026 | $1,238,760Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 2 |
| Fort Garry Fire Trucks Ltd. 2025 HME Spectra Fire Engine | Nov. 25, 2025 | $1,201,614Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 2 |
| N. Harris Computer Corporation The existing MS Govern for Windows is nearing the end of its vendor support and will need to be upgraded to the latest OpenForms Version 6.X. A project that will take 3-4 years to complete. MS Govern for Windows is the City’s Enterprise solutions for Parcel Management, Property Assessment/Mass Appraisal, Taxation as well as other functions. | Dec. 15, 2020 | $1,140,200Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 1 |
| RBC GLOBAL SERVICES/RBC INVESTOR SERVICES PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS | calendar 2026 | $1,137,351 | detail p. 3 |
| DEPENDABLE EMERGENCY VEHICLES A DIVISION OF DEPENDABLE TR! PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT | calendar 2026 | $1,108,752 | detail p. 7 |
| A HARVEY & CO. LTD. ROAD SALT | calendar 2026 | $1,013,363 | detail p. 4 |
| EASTERN REGIONAL SERVICE BOARD 2026 FUNDING | calendar 2026 | $1,000,000 | detail p. 3 |
| Dependable Emergency Vehicles 2024 Spartan Metrostar Pumper | Nov. 19, 2025 | $954,882Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 2 |
| Dependable Emergency Vehicles Supply of One New Fire Engine Pumper | Oct. 24, 2025 | $948,352Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 2 |
| CANADIAN DEPOSITORY SECURITIES LTD BOND INTEREST PAYMENT | calendar 2026 | $870,625 | detail p. 10 |
| Trojan Technologies Inc. WL UV #1, 2 & 3 Replacement. | Feb. 1, 2022 | $851,000Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 1 |
| Eric Taylor Ltd. Snow Removal - Airport Heights & Ann Jeannette Trailer Park | March 4, 2026 | $803,000Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 2 |
| RBC INVESTOR SERVICES BOND SINKING FUND PAYMENT | calendar 2026 | $750,000 | detail p. 10 |
| FilmTec Corporation Replacement of existing MEMCOR® S10N membrane modules for Primary Cell #1 at the Windsor Lake Water Treatment Plant (WL WTP). | Jan. 3, 2025 | $684,187Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 3 |
| CH2M Hill Canada Limited (Jacobs) SCADA Support Services | Dec. 11, 2025 | $662,789Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 3 |
| Core Engineering Inc. Paul Reynolds Community Centre Retrofit | May 20, 2026 | $600,000Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 4 |
| Saunders Equipment Ltd. Supply and Delivery of Trackless Parts | Dec. 4, 2023 | $510,108Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again | detail p. 2 |
| RBC INVESTOR SERVICES BOND SINKING FUND PAYMENT | calendar 2026 | $437,500 | detail p. 10 |
| CITY OF ST. JOHN'S TAX BILL JANUARY - JUNE | calendar 2026 | $422,927 | detail p. 7 |
| Evoqua Water Technologies Supply clarifier collector equipment for the Riverhead Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF). The Riverhead WWTF operates three primary clarifiers for settling and removal of wastewater solids. The clarifier collectors are required to remove the solids from the clarifiers. The collectors in clarifier #2 have reached the end of their life and require replacement. | Feb. 13, 2023 | $405,561Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again | detail p. 3 |
| CANADIAN DEPOSITORY SECURITIES LTD BOND INTEREST PAYMENT | calendar 2026 | $405,000 | detail p. 10 |
| Microsoft Canada Microsoft Enterprise Agreement - MS Licenses and Software Assurances for Organization. | April 4, 2023 | $392,574Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again | detail p. 2 |
| Farrells Excavating Ltd. Snow Removal - Castlebridge | March 4, 2026 | $376,000Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 2 |
| Big Truck Rental Extension of Lease on 5 Waste Collection Trucks | Jan. 19, 2026 | $345,000Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards; Priced just under a limit | detail p. 3 |
| Wajax Limited Supply and Delivery of Allison Transmission Parts (Metrobus) | Sept. 16, 2024 | $343,595Flagged: Priced just under a limit | detail p. 2 |
| Saunders Equipment Ltd. Supply and Delivery of Labrie Parts | May 15, 2025 | $338,708Flagged: Priced just under a limit | detail p. 2 |
| REEFER REPAIR SERVICES (2015) LIMITED REPAIR PARTS | calendar 2026 | $307,527 | detail p. 8 |
| CANADIAN CURLING ASSOCIATION BRIER COMMITMENT 2026 | calendar 2026 | $300,000 | detail p. 9 |
| Paybyphone Technologies Inc. 1 Year Extension Agreement for Electronic Parking Payment System | March 25, 2026 | $292,000Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 2 |
| Brandt Tractor LTD 115HP Backhoe | May 25, 2026 | $288,850 | detail p. 2 |
| Aebi Schmidt Canada Inc. Self-Propelled Paint Striper - USD Pricing | June 17, 2025 | $278,555Flagged: Awarded without competition | detail p. 2 |
| PYRAMID CONSTRUCTION LIMITED PROGRESS PAYMENT | calendar 2026 | $252,785 | detail p. 7 |
| CH2M Hill Development of a SCADA standard for the City of St. John's Water and Wastewater facilities. | April 28, 2020 | $249,992Flagged: Awarded without competition; Published long after the award | detail p. 1 |
| Harris Govern Harris Govern (MS Govern) Annual Software Maintenance and Support Renewal | Dec. 19, 2025 | $232,427Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again | detail p. 3 |