01Headline numbers
In February 2026, public buyers awarded 39 property contracts worth $40,165,054 in disclosed value to 34 winners.
7 of those awards did not disclose a value.
L Breau and Sons Ltd won the most by value: a single contract worth $8,745,857.
S. W. WEEKS CONTRACTING INC. won the most contracts: 2.
The largest single contract was $8,745,857, awarded by Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC).
Awards were flat versus January 2026.
Disclosed value was up 95.2%.
02Where the contracts were
| Country | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 39 | $40,165,054 |
| Province / state | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | 22 | $15,114,075 |
| New Brunswick | 1 | $8,745,857 |
| Ontario | 5 | $1,616,949 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | $1,237,026 |
| Manitoba | 1 | $0 |
| Data source | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Federal (CanadaBuys) | 16 | $25,050,979 |
| Nova Scotia | 21 | $15,114,075 |
| City of Toronto | 2 | $0 |
03Top 10 winners by value
| # | Winner | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L Breau and Sons Ltd | 1 | $8,745,857 |
| 2 | Charex | 1 | $8,275,326 |
| 3 | S. W. WEEKS CONTRACTING INC. | 2 | $5,775,554 |
| 4 | CHAPMAN BROS. CONSTRUCTION LTD. | 1 | $1,749,496 |
| 5 | Bird Infrastructure Ltd | 1 | $1,645,868 |
| 6 | B&M Shine Cleaning | 1 | $1,555,801 |
| 7 | ARROW PROPERTY SERVICE | 1 | $1,499,420 |
| 8 | NCL - NORTHERN CONTRACTING LIMITED | 1 | $1,417,787 |
| 9 | RoofTech Systems Ltd. | 1 | $1,063,750 |
| 10 | The RPM Indigenous Group Inc., ICS Clean Inc., IN JOINT VENTURE | 1 | $920,342 |
04Top 10 winners by number of contracts
| # | Winner | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. W. WEEKS CONTRACTING INC. | 2 | $5,775,554 |
| 2 | Ridgemark Construction | 2 | $128,900 |
| 3 | Multani Construction Inc. | 2 | $81,759 |
| 4 | L Breau and Sons Ltd | 1 | $8,745,857 |
| 5 | Charex | 1 | $8,275,326 |
| 6 | CHAPMAN BROS. CONSTRUCTION LTD. | 1 | $1,749,496 |
| 7 | Bird Infrastructure Ltd | 1 | $1,645,868 |
| 8 | B&M Shine Cleaning | 1 | $1,555,801 |
| 9 | ARROW PROPERTY SERVICE | 1 | $1,499,420 |
| 10 | NCL - NORTHERN CONTRACTING LIMITED | 1 | $1,417,787 |
05By trade
| Trade | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| General Contracting | 6 | $17,974,610 |
| Concrete and Asphalt | 5 | $8,956,817 |
| HVAC | 5 | $5,235,461 |
| Cleaning / Janitorial | 3 | $2,508,643 |
| Roofing | 4 | $1,626,509 |
| Fencing | 2 | $1,499,420 |
| Painting | 1 | $924,000 |
| Electrical | 3 | $525,264 |
| Masonry | 1 | $342,000 |
| Waste Removal | 3 | $336,073 |
| Pest Control | 1 | $132,708 |
| Snow Removal | 1 | $97,529 |
| Plumbing | 3 | $20,000 |
| Landscaping | 1 | $0 |
| Security Systems | 1 | $0 |
06Top buyers
| Buyer | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) | 9 | $21,001,857 |
| Province of Nova Scotia | 6 | $11,388,405 |
| Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC) | 1 | $3,244,572 |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | 1 | $1,555,801 |
| Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency | 7 | $1,170,967 |
| Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education | 3 | $589,900 |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) | 1 | $342,000 |
| Halifax Water | 1 | $336,073 |
| National Research Council of Canada (NRC) | 1 | $173,276 |
| Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) | 2 | $171,745 |
07The 10 largest contracts
| Contract | Winner | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wharf Reconstruction and New Breakwater Structure 401 Sainte-Marie-Sur-Mer, NBDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | L Breau and Sons Ltd | $8,745,857 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Complete rehabilitation of the underground steam distribution networkDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | Charex | $8,275,326 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| One Project in Colchester County, Asphalt RepavingProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | S. W. WEEKS CONTRACTING INC. | $3,467,777 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Chiller Plant Project for the High Commission of Canada to India, in DelhiDepartment of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | Individual (not named) | $3,244,572 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Two Projects in Guysborough Co., Asphalt RepavingProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | S. W. WEEKS CONTRACTING INC. | $2,307,777 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| One Project in Kings County, Asphalt RepavingProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | CHAPMAN BROS. CONSTRUCTION LTD. | $1,749,496 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| RFC - Kentville Justice Centre Propane Boiler UpgradeProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | Bird Infrastructure Ltd | $1,645,868 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Janitorial Services for Halifax Central LibraryHalifax Regional Municipality · Nova Scotia | B&M Shine Cleaning | $1,555,801 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Prescott Fence ReplacementDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Federal (CanadaBuys) | ARROW PROPERTY SERVICE | $1,499,420 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| One Project in Inverness Co., Asphalt RepavingProvince of Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia | NCL - NORTHERN CONTRACTING LIMITED | $1,417,787 | Feb 19, 2026 |
08Compared with January 2026
| Metric | February 2026 | January 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| contracts awarded | 39 | 39 | 0% |
| total disclosed value | $40,165,054 | $20,572,201 | +95.2% |
| winning companies | 34 | 38 | — |
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 — February 2026,” https://pmrfp.com/reports/contract-winners/2026-02 (accessed October 9, 2026). Data from official award notices; see sources.Link to this report: https://pmrfp.com/reports/contract-winners/2026-02