01Headline numbers
In November 2025, public buyers awarded 34 property contracts worth $13,615,768 in disclosed value to 32 winners.
8 of those awards did not disclose a value.
Gordon Busch Inc won the most by value: a single contract worth $1,978,446.
DEXTER CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. won the most contracts: 2.
The largest single contract was $1,978,446, awarded by Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC).
Awards were down 26.1% from October 2025.
Disclosed value was down 59.6%.
02Where the contracts were
| Country | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 34 | $13,615,768 |
| Province / state | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | 18 | $6,249,017 |
| Ontario | 6 | $2,528,826 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | $743,355 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | $253,000 |
| Quebec | 1 | $0 |
| Data source | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Federal (CanadaBuys) | 14 | $7,366,751 |
| Nova Scotia | 18 | $6,249,017 |
| City of Toronto | 2 | $0 |
03Top 10 winners by value
| # | Winner | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Busch Inc | 1 | $1,978,446 |
| 2 | RCS Construction Inc. | 1 | $1,464,000 |
| 3 | couvreur verdun inc. | 1 | $1,425,973 |
| 4 | Treeworks | 1 | $1,248,935 |
| 5 | Brault Roofing Maritimes Inc. | 1 | $1,105,028 |
| 6 | R & D Brophy Trucking Limited | 1 | $1,074,450 |
| 7 | Technipro BSL / 9491-3571 Québec inc. | 1 | $890,422 |
| 8 | IQ Environmental Inc. | 1 | $675,581 |
| 9 | DEXTER CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. | 2 | $505,002 |
| 10 | Sackville Trenching Ltd. | 2 | $484,720 |
04Top 10 winners by number of contracts
| # | Winner | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEXTER CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. | 2 | $505,002 |
| 2 | Sackville Trenching Ltd. | 2 | $484,720 |
| 3 | Gordon Busch Inc | 1 | $1,978,446 |
| 4 | RCS Construction Inc. | 1 | $1,464,000 |
| 5 | couvreur verdun inc. | 1 | $1,425,973 |
| 6 | Treeworks | 1 | $1,248,935 |
| 7 | Brault Roofing Maritimes Inc. | 1 | $1,105,028 |
| 8 | R & D Brophy Trucking Limited | 1 | $1,074,450 |
| 9 | Technipro BSL / 9491-3571 Québec inc. | 1 | $890,422 |
| 10 | IQ Environmental Inc. | 1 | $675,581 |
05By trade
| Trade | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| General Contracting | 5 | $3,942,766 |
| Roofing | 3 | $3,529,054 |
| Landscaping | 3 | $1,598,085 |
| Snow Removal | 9 | $1,308,672 |
| Glass and Windows | 1 | $998,053 |
| Elevator Services | 1 | $890,422 |
| Demolition | 2 | $676,613 |
| Cleaning / Janitorial | 2 | $661,006 |
| Concrete and Asphalt | 2 | $505,002 |
| HVAC | 2 | $334,409 |
| Electrical | 2 | $323,365 |
| Waste Removal | 3 | $67,774 |
| Signage | 1 | $0 |
06Top buyers
| Buyer | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) | 9 | $6,728,855 |
| Province of Nova Scotia | 4 | $2,684,480 |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | 2 | $1,470,335 |
| Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation | 1 | $1,464,000 |
| Halifax Water | 3 | $484,720 |
| Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) | 1 | $294,000 |
| Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) | 2 | $233,122 |
| Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency | 1 | $127,750 |
| National Capital Commission (NCC) | 1 | $70,365 |
| Department of Health (HC) | 1 | $40,409 |
07The 10 largest contracts
| Contract | Winner | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley Institution (GVI) for Women Living Units Bathroom Renovations ProjectDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | Gordon Busch Inc | $1,978,446 | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Elmsdale RenovationNova Scotia Liquor Corporation · Nova Scotia | RCS Construction Inc. | $1,464,000 | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Re-roofing various buildings at Complexe LavalDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | couvreur verdun inc. | $1,425,973 | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 2025/2026 Cyclical Street Tree PruningHalifax Regional Municipality · Nova Scotia | Treeworks | $1,248,935 | Nov 24, 2025 |
| RFC - Atlantic Fisheries Museum Buildings - A and B and Link Cedar Shingle Roof ReplacementProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | Brault Roofing Maritimes Inc. | $1,105,028 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Snow Removal and Ice Control Services, St. Martha's Regional HospitalProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | R & D Brophy Trucking Limited | $1,074,450 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Roof and exterior window replacement of 4 towers at the regional reception center]pairs for watchtowersDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | Individual (not named) | $998,053 | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Compliance upgrade work for Elevator B2 and associated elevator machine rooms - CWDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | Technipro BSL / 9491-3571 Québec inc. | $890,422 | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Northeast Arm Camp DemolitionDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | IQ Environmental Inc. | $675,581 | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Janitorial Services for Ottawa International AirportDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | 4089171 Canada Inc A/O BMI | $439,606 | Nov 1, 2025 |
08Compared with October 2025
| Metric | November 2025 | October 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| contracts awarded | 34 | 46 | −26.1% |
| total disclosed value | $13,615,768 | $33,671,866 | −59.6% |
| winning companies | 32 | 42 | — |
09Methodology and sources
Included: award notices dated in this calendar month from the sources below, where the work maps to at least one PMRFP property trade (building maintenance, repairs, renovation and services).
Excluded: open tenders, cancelled calls, awards outside property trades, and Québec contracts awarded without a competitive call (gré à gré).
Amounts are as disclosed by the buyer, in Canadian dollars, and are not adjusted. Awards without a disclosed value are counted but add nothing to dollar totals.
Winners are grouped by company name across spelling variants. Winners that appear to be private individuals are counted but never named.
Sources and licences
- Federal (CanadaBuys)CanadaBuys award notices, Government of Canada — Open Government Licence – Canadahttps://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada
- Nova ScotiaNova Scotia awarded public tenders — Open Government Licence – Nova Scotiahttps://novascotia.ca/opendata/licence.asp
- City of TorontoCity of Toronto awarded contracts (TOBids) — Open Government Licence – Torontohttps://open.toronto.ca/open-data-licence/
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Nova Scotia.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
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10Cite this report
PMRFP, “Who won public property contracts in Canada — November 2025,” https://pmrfp.com/reports/contract-winners/2025-11 (accessed October 9, 2026). Data from official award notices; see sources.Link to this report: https://pmrfp.com/reports/contract-winners/2025-11