EBSCO Publishing

$40,841

$0.07 per person in the province. 33 weeks of work at the median full-time wage.

Supplier

EBSCO Publishing

Public body

College of the North Atlantic

Date

Sept. 15, 2025

Method

Sole source

Clause cited

6(a)(v) Only one source reasonably available

Contract number

209786

Term

1 Year

Reported in

the report for 2026-03-16 to 2026-03-31

Record type

Provincial contract award

Patterns

• Awarded without competition

  Contracts given to one supplier without an open call for bids. Method for Awarded without competition

• Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again

  A public body gave the same supplier three or more sole-source awards. Method for Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again

• Published long after the award

  Awards that appear in a report more than 90 days after the award date. Method for Published long after the award