Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record

Vortex Helicopters Inc.

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

Vortex Helicopters Inc. — Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record: 14 contracts, all years ($1,254,237 · Jan 2022 – Aug 2025); $600K since January 2024 (7 contracts · 2 departments); 73rd rank in the line (of 360 suppliers · 0.2%); 11 departments never served ($200M on the line without Vortex Helicopters Inc.).

Assay record ASY-CA-17GHO6G036 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Vortex Helicopters Inc.: 7 government contracts in Canada since 2024”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/vortex-helicopters-inc/

14
contracts, all years
$1,254,237 · Jan 2022 – Aug 2025
$600K
since January 2024
7 contracts · 2 departments
73rd
rank in the line
of 360 suppliers · 0.2%
11
departments never served
$200M on the line without Vortex Helicopters Inc.

Own record by year

2022 onward
$312K
$343K
$328K
$272K
20222023202420252026

Who buys from Vortex Helicopters Inc.

since January 2024
2departments
$600Kpaid
53.8%top buyer
Parks Canada53.8%
$322,967
Environment and Climate Change Canada46.2%
$276,832

Won without a rival

2022-01-31 – 2025-08-25
8uncontested awards
47%of its awards
1without a competition
7single bid

VORTEX HELICOPTERS INC won 8 of its 17 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-01-31 to 2025-08-25, worth $403K: 1 without a competition and 7 after a competition that drew a single bid. 2 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Environment and Climate Change Canada with 7.

Buyers: Environment and Climate Change Canada (7) · Parks Canada (1)

Every uncontested award of VORTEX HELICOPTERS INC · Canada: all uncontested awards

Contracts

17 on record

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
73rdof 360 suppliers
$599,798Vortex Helicopters Inc. in the line
0.2%share of the line
0.5%of $61,093,640 spent by Parks Canada
0.8%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 Vortex Helicopters Inc.

11departments
965contracts
$199,993,856since January 2024
517contracts under $40,000
$10,948,768under $40,000
National Defence432 contracts
$71,748,065
Royal Canadian Mounted Police113 contracts
$70,873,652
Natural Resources Canada136 contracts
$34,918,025
Fisheries and Oceans Canada215 contracts
$20,245,542
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
48%one applicant
0of these to Vortex Helicopters Inc.
Competed, several suppliers applied1,340 contracts
$145,542,486 · 49.1%
Competed, one supplier applied715 contracts
$140,928,552 · 47.6%
Awarded directly, no competition209 contracts
$9,857,950 · 3.3%

Contracts reaching their end dates

Oct 2026 – October 2027
171contracts
$37,323,559end by October 2027
124end in March 2027 · $16.2M
73in departments never served · $26.1M
$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
TUNDRA HELICOPTERS LTD14 contracts · 1 department
$607,616
WILDERNESS SEAPLANES LTD15 contracts · 2 departments
$604,331
Vortex Helicopters Inc.
$599,798
NORTHWESTERN AIR LEASE LTD.11 contracts · 1 department
$580,908

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

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