Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record

Discovery Helicopters Ltd.

Line: Rental of aircraftRegister loaded to June 2026Compiled 16 October 2026

Discovery Helicopters Ltd. — Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record: 48 contracts, all years ($2,978,632 · May 2009 – Jun 2026); $2.2M since January 2024 (24 contracts · 4 departments); 31st rank in the line (of 360 suppliers · 0.7%); 9 departments never served ($145M on the line without Discovery Helicopters Ltd.).

Assay record ASY-CA-0R37VXU08Z · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Discovery Helicopters Ltd.: 24 government contracts in Canada since 2024”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/discovery-helicopters-ltd/

48
contracts, all years
$2,978,632 · May 2009 – Jun 2026
$2.2M
since January 2024
24 contracts · 4 departments
31st
rank in the line
of 360 suppliers · 0.7%
9
departments never served
$145M on the line without Discovery Helicopters Ltd.

Own record by year

2021 onward
$55.6K
$115K
$336K
$556K
$390K
$1.2M
202120222023202420252026

Who buys from Discovery Helicopters Ltd.

since January 2024
4departments
$2.2Mpaid
82.5%top buyer
Natural Resources Canada82.5%
$1,811,397
Fisheries and Oceans Canada7.7%
$168,559
Environment and Climate Change Canada5.0%
$108,809
Parks Canada4.8%
$105,752

Won without a rival

2022-04-21 – 2026-06-04
30uncontested awards
71%of its awards
3without a competition
27single bid

DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD won 30 of its 42 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-04-21 to 2026-06-04, worth $1.4M: 3 without a competition and 27 after a competition that drew a single bid. 4 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Natural Resources Canada with 14.

Buyers: Natural Resources Canada (14) · Fisheries and Oceans Canada (11) · Environment and Climate Change Canada (3) · Parks Canada (2)

Every uncontested award of DISCOVERY HELICOPTERS LTD · Canada: all uncontested awards

Contracts

42 on record

Lines the register files it under

6 lines · all years
Rental of aircraftthis page
$2,801,335
Other equipment and parts
$76,976
Public servant travel-support core mandate activ
$39,191
Other business services not elsewhere specified
$22,238
Scientific consultants
$15,592
0561 rental of aircraft
$12,000

The line

since January 2024
$296Mline value
2,264contracts
13departments
360suppliers
49.2%held by top ten

Rental of aircraft

$89.6M
$101M
$106M
202420252026Jan–Jun
31stof 360 suppliers
$2,079,710Discovery Helicopters Ltd. in the line
0.7%share of the line
5.2%of $34,918,025 spent by Natural Resources Canada
0.3%of $20,245,542 spent by Fisheries and Oceans Canada
0.3%of $35,241,492 spent by Environment and Climate Change Canada
111new suppliers since 2024 · $109M

Departments that buy the line and never bought from Discovery Helicopters Ltd.

9departments
614contracts
$144,830,289since January 2024
341contracts under $40,000
$7,232,746under $40,000
National Defence432 contracts
$71,748,065
Royal Canadian Mounted Police113 contracts
$70,873,652
Transport Canada20 contracts
$655,508
Public Services and Procurement Canada16 contracts
$590,306
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada5 contracts
$418,826
Indigenous Services Canada16 contracts
$217,865
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada8 contracts
$216,205
Canada Energy Regulator3 contracts
$80,852
Transportation Safety Board of Canada1 contract
$29,010

How the line is bought

by value, since 2024
3%no competition
47%one applicant
0of these to Discovery Helicopters Ltd.
Competed, several suppliers applied1,351 contracts
$146,843,640 · 49.6%
Competed, one supplier applied704 contracts
$139,610,689 · 47.1%
Awarded directly, no competition209 contracts
$9,874,659 · 3.3%

Contracts reaching their end dates

Oct 2026 – October 2027
171contracts
$37,323,559end by October 2027
124end in March 2027 · $16.2M
24in departments never served · $17.4M
$682K
$16.3M
$4.1M
$16.2M
$35.7K
Oct 269 contractsNov 263 contractsDec 2634 contractsMar 27124 contractsMay 271 contract

Notices in the line

CanadaBuys, 16 October 2026
3notices
0open today
3standing lists
Notice and buyerClosesStatus
Department of National Defence - 2025 Air Transportation Source Lists
Minister of National Defence · Competitive - Traditional
18 Feb 2028List to Feb 2028
Aircraft Parachute Rental RFSA
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
28 Feb 2031List to Feb 2031
Fixed-Wing Platforms
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
31 May 2031List to May 2031

Suppliers next to it in the line

since January 2024
LES INVESTISSEMENTS NOLINOR INC7 contracts · 3 departments
$2,244,190
SUMMIT AIR LTD.39 contracts · 5 departments
$2,209,967
SAS AIR INC5 contracts · 1 department
$2,105,703
Discovery Helicopters Ltd.
$2,079,710

All 360 suppliers in the line

Fastest-growing supplier in the line

same line
+467%growth

KENN BOREK AIR LTD

2024 to Jun 2026
$24,095,651
2022–2023
$4,251,338

The extract

Every buying office, every contract holder, value, number and end date behind the figures above.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of contracts.