Microsoft Canada Inc.

$218,063.04

$0.40 per person in the province. 3.4 years of work at the median full-time wage.

Supplier

Microsoft Canada Inc.

Public body

Executive Council

Date

Nov. 30, 2023

Method

Sole source

Clause cited

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

Contract number

223022686

Term

3 Year Contract Year 3 of 3 Year Term

Reported in

the report for 2023-11-16 to 2023-11-30

Record type

Provincial contract award

Patterns

• Awarded without competition

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

• Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again

  A public body gave the same supplier three or more sole-source awards. Method

A flag is a question, not a finding. It is not evidence that anything wrong happened.