Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record

VWR International

Line: Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and partsRegister loaded to June 2026Compiled 16 October 2026

VWR International — Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record: 1,681 contracts, all years ($41,140,695 · Jul 2004 – Jun 2026); $8.7M since January 2024 (248 contracts · 14 departments); 46th rank in the line (of 2,098 suppliers · 1.02%); 5 departments never served ($9.1M on the line without VWR International).

Assay record ASY-CA-1FNU1Y80LT · Cite as: Assay Systems, “VWR International: 248 government contracts in Canada since 2024”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/vwr-international/

1,681
contracts, all years
$41,140,695 · Jul 2004 – Jun 2026
$8.7M
since January 2024
248 contracts · 14 departments
46th
rank in the line
of 2,098 suppliers · 1.02%
5
departments never served
$9.1M on the line without VWR International

Own record by year

2019 onward
$2.5M
$2.5M
$4.0M
$3.9M
$2.7M
$3.1M
$4.4M
$1.2M
20192020202120222023202420252026

Who buys from VWR International

since January 2024
14departments
$8.7Mpaid
17.5%top buyer
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada17.5%
$1,523,795
Fisheries and Oceans Canada17.5%
$1,517,831
Canadian Food Inspection Agency17.4%
$1,515,345
National Research Council Canada15.0%
$1,306,641
Environment and Climate Change Canada10.3%
$893,955
Natural Resources Canada5.3%
$461,960
Health Canada4.7%
$412,367
National Defence3.9%
$336,592
Canadian Grain Commission3.6%
$311,487
Public Health Agency of Canada2.0%
$175,567
Public Services and Procurement Canada1.3%
$116,122
Canadian Space Agency0.7%
$57,852
Statistics Canada0.6%
$53,329
Canada Border Services Agency0.1%
$10,681

Before 2024 only: Canadian Heritage, Correctional Service of Canada, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, Parks Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Contracts

7 on record

Lines the register files it under

6 lines · all years
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and partsthis page
$19,283,626
Special industry machinery
$2,635,502
Inorganic and organic chemicals, including plastics, rubber and products, and excluding tires and tubes
$2,439,478
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and op
$2,031,773
1179 miscellaneous manufactured articles
$1,702,128
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
$1,600,971

The line

since January 2024
$601Mline value
5,778contracts
23departments
2,098suppliers
22.4%held by top ten

Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts

$237M
$203M
$160M
202420252026Jan–Jun
46thof 2,098 suppliers
$6,118,075VWR International in the line
1.02%share of the line
6.6%of $20,877,950 spent by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1.5%of $53,698,200 spent by Fisheries and Oceans Canada
8.3%of $15,818,797 spent by Canadian Food Inspection Agency
738new suppliers since 2024 · $169M

Departments that buy the line and never bought from VWR International

5departments
64contracts
$9,058,873since January 2024
31contracts under $40,000
$621,780under $40,000
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada37 contracts
$6,304,853
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission11 contracts
$2,070,248
Polar Knowledge Canada9 contracts
$358,153
Transportation Safety Board of Canada5 contracts
$246,135
Privy Council Office2 contracts
$79,483

How the line is bought

by value, since 2024
37%no competition
24%one applicant
0of these to VWR International
Competed, several suppliers applied1,434 contracts
$232,399,031 · 38.7%
Awarded directly, no competition3,180 contracts
$225,038,568 · 37.5%
Competed, one supplier applied1,164 contracts
$143,243,949 · 23.8%

Contracts reaching their end dates

Oct 2026 – October 2027
253contracts
$67,836,501end by October 2027
171end in March 2027 · $42.9M
12in departments never served · $1.6M
$2.3M
$2.0M
$6.3M
$3.1M
$3.4M
$42.9M
$1.9M
$359K
$2.4M
$1.2M
$334K
$1.6M
Oct 2611 contractsNov 2611 contractsDec 2615 contractsJan 276 contractsFeb 2710 contractsMar 27171 contractsApr 276 contractsMay 275 contractsJun 274 contractsJul 275 contractsAug 274 contractsSep 275 contracts

Notices in the line

CanadaBuys, 16 October 2026
37notices
26open today
6standing lists
Notice and buyerClosesStatus
SA Fifteen (15) Low Temperature Growth Chambers - AAFC Coastal Region
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
19 Oct 2026Closed
SA - Seventeen (17) Low Temperature Growth Chambers - AAFC Central Region
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
19 Oct 2026Closed
Purchase of One (1) Liquid Chromatography System
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
19 Oct 2026Closed
SA - Nineteen (19) Low Temperature Growth Chambers - AAFC Western Region
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
19 Oct 2026Closed
Polarization Synthesizer
National Research Council of Canada (NRC) · Advance contract award notice
19 Oct 2026Closed
Dual Stacked CO2 Incubator
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) · Competitive - Traditional
21 Oct 2026Open
Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
21 Oct 2026Open
Multi-pass Cell Compressor for High-Power Oscillator
National Research Council of Canada (NRC) · Advance contract award notice
21 Oct 2026Open
Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
21 Oct 2026Open
47064-260982 RFI Non-Intrusive Inspection System for Rail Cargo and Drive Through
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
22 Oct 2026Open
High Resolution, Lithographic 3D Printing System for Metals, Ceramics and Polymers
National Research Council of Canada (NRC) · Competitive - Open bidding
22 Oct 2026Open
Asymmetric Centrifugal Mixer
National Research Council of Canada (NRC) · Advance contract award notice
23 Oct 2026Open
Rohde & Schwarz SMBV100B Signal Generator Kit
Department of National Defence (DND) · Competitive - Traditional
26 Oct 2026Open
W8703-270059 - Medium Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) RFP
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
27 Oct 2026Open
W8703-270072 Request For Proposal Domestic UAS Bulk Purchase RFP
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Selective tendering
27 Oct 2026Open
A.1. Application/Software Architect – Level 3
Department of Industry (ISED) · Competitive - Selective tendering
27 Oct 2026Open
RFI-2 Credit and Tracking System
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
30 Oct 2026Open
Online Questionnaire Management Platform
Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada (ATSSC) · Competitive - Open bidding
30 Oct 2026Open
Social Network Analysis (SNA) Mapping and Visualization Software Solution
Department of National Defence (DND) · Competitive - Open bidding
30 Oct 2026Open
Request for Information for Electronic Occupational Health Record System for RCMP
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
1 Nov 2026Open
NPP - Sintering Furnace
Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) · Competitive - Selective tendering
3 Nov 2026Open
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace - RFSA - Round 2-A
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
6 Nov 2026Open
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace - RFSA - Round 2-B
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
6 Nov 2026Open
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace - RFSA - Round 2-D
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
6 Nov 2026Open
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace - RFSA - Round 2-E
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
6 Nov 2026Open
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace - RFSA - Round 2-F
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
6 Nov 2026Open
Notice of proposed procurement- Raman spectrophotometer
Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) · Competitive - Selective tendering
10 Nov 2026Open
Sensors RFI in Support of Land Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Modernization
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
31 Dec 2026Open
Command and Control (C2) Tools - Land Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Modernization (LISRM)
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
31 Dec 2026Open
PR19366 47419-264488 ITQ Radiation Detection Systems and Support ITQ - List of Qualified Respondents
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
20 Jan 2027Open
PR23484 47064-271365 ITQ - CT Imaging Systems and Support - List of Qualified Respondents
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
16 Jul 2027Open
Electronic Health Record Platform (EHRP)-Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) Results Notification
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
31 Dec 2027List to Dec 2027
Software Licensing Supply Arrangement (SLSA) RFSA
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
29 Sep 2028List to Sep 2028
ITQ results DIGITAL REGISTRY SOLUTION (DRS) U6265-275951-B
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
13 Apr 2031List to Apr 2031
W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
24 Sep 2031List to Sep 2031
E60PV-20DENT Dental Supplies, Instruments, Equipment, Parts, Accessories, Services RFSA
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
1 Jun 2032List to Jun 2032
E60PV-19EQUI-D - RFSA for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Part and Accessories, Supplies and Services
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
31 Jan 2035List to Jan 2035

Suppliers next to it in the line

since January 2024
VWR International
$6,118,075
BRUKER LTD22 contracts · 7 departments
$5,900,187
INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC127 contracts · 3 departments
$5,513,630
TERAMARA TECHNOLOGIES INC97 contracts · 4 departments
$5,509,334

All 2,098 suppliers in the line

Fastest-growing supplier in the line

same line
+229%growth

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES CANADA INC.

2024 to Jun 2026
$11,947,152
2022–2023
$3,627,769

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.