Who won the Fisheries and Oceans Canada construction contract?

VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO LTD won this contract, valued at $3,548,838,982, starting March 7, 2025.

How much is the contract worth?

The award value is $3,548,838,982.

When will this contract be re-tendered?

The contract ends March 31, 2034. Government buyers typically start the re-tender process about 90 days before expiry: around December 31, 2033.

Where is this construction contract located?

The contract is with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, located in BC.

How many bidders competed for this contract?

This was a single-bid award: only VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO LTD submitted a recorded bid.

Government construction contract award

Fisheries and Oceans Canada awarded VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO LTD

Name: Fisheries and Oceans Canada construction contract award to VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO LTD
Creator: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/d8f85d91-7dec-4fd1-8055-483b77225d8b

$3,548,838,982 construction contract, BC

Updated July 4, 2026

VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO LTD won a $3,548,838,982 government construction contract from Fisheries and Oceans Canada in British Columbia. The contract runs from March 7, 2025 to March 31, 2034. It was a single-bid award, with no competing bids recorded. A replacement contract is likely to go to market around December 31, 2033. Fisheries and Oceans Canada has 52547 other tracked awards.

WON$3,548,838,982

Award value: $3,548,838,982
Contract start: March 7, 2025
Contract end: March 31, 2034
Bids received: 1
NAICS: 561720
Reference #: C-2024-2025-Q4-01818

Contract ends March 31, 2034: re-tender expected around December 31, 2033. Single-bid award: no competing bids were recorded.

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Description

Ships and boats

Contract context

As of Jul 2026, this is the 50054th contract awarded by Fisheries and Oceans Canada in our tracked dataset since 2004. Fisheries and Oceans Canada's tracked contract value ranges from $15,444 to $79,717 (25th–75th percentile). This award is above their tracked median of $27,988.

Source: original award notice

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