Computer services: standing offers & supply arrangements
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Active agreements (per holder)
9
Distinct holders
9
Agreement numbers
9
Expiring in 12 months
9
What the numbers say
- AERIC INC. holds the most active agreements here (1).
- 9 agreements expire in the next 12 months; replacement solicitations are often posted on CanadaBuys before an agreement lapses, but that is not guaranteed.
Holders with the most active agreements
| Holder | Agreements | Types | Latest expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| AERIC INC. | 1 | NMSO | 2027-06-30 |
| Blue J Legal Inc. | 1 | NMSO | 2027-06-30 |
| CHANCELLOR, MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY | 1 | NMSO | 2026-12-31 |
| Cambridge University Press | 1 | NMSO | 2026-12-31 |
| Grey House Publishing Canada Inc. | 1 | NMSO | 2026-12-31 |
| LexisNexis Canada Inc. | 1 | NMSO | 2027-06-30 |
| ProQuest LLC | 1 | NMSO | 2026-12-31 |
| Springer Nature Customer Service Center, LLC. | 1 | NMSO | 2026-12-31 |
| Thomson Reuters Canada Limited | 1 | NMSO | 2027-06-30 |
By department (end user)
| Department | Agreements |
|---|---|
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | 9 |
Expiring in the next 12 months
| Agreement | Type | Holder | Awarded | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NMSO - Journals OXFORD. Legacy agreement: MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY (E60PI-18JRNL/007/PI). Legacy agreement: CHANCELLOR MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY (CW2242003-ACM_164470863). CW2242034 · 81110000 - Computer services; 81111902 - Online database information retrieval service | NMSO | CHANCELLOR, MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY | 2019-12-01 | 2026-12-31 |
| NMSO - Journal - PROQUEST. Legacy agreement: PROQUEST LLC (E60PI-18JRNL/008/PI). Legacy agreement: PROQUEST LLC (CW2242003-ACM_163651261). CW2242037 · 81110000 - Computer services; 81111902 - Online database information retrieval service | NMSO | ProQuest LLC | 2019-12-19 | 2026-12-31 |
| NMSO - Journals Grey house (Information Processing and Related Telecommunication Services). Legacy agreement: GREY HOUSE PUBLISHING CANADA INC (E60PI-18JRNL/010/PI). Legacy agreement: GREY HOUSE PUBLISHING CANADA INC (CW2242003-ACM_164797690). CW2242043 · 81110000 - Computer services; 81111902 - Online database information retrieval service | NMSO | Grey House Publishing Canada Inc. | 2019-12-13 | 2026-12-31 |
| E60PI-23JRNL_001 - Information Products - SPRINGER NATURE CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER, LLC CW2348147 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Springer Nature Customer Service Center, LLC. | 2024-02-01 | 2026-12-31 |
| NMSO - Journals-CAMBRIDGE CW2242028 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Cambridge University Press | 2018-03-15 | 2026-12-31 |
| Option Year - Signal49 Research - AERIC INC CW2242055 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | AERIC INC. | 2018-10-10 | 2027-06-30 |
| Option Year - Blue J Legal Inc. CW2242058 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Blue J Legal Inc. | 2019-06-20 | 2027-06-30 |
| Option Year - Thomson Reuters Canada Limited CW2242064 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Thomson Reuters Canada Limited | 2020-11-30 | 2027-06-30 |
| Option Year - LexisNexis Canada Inc - LexisNexis Canada Inc. CW2242067 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | LexisNexis Canada Inc. | 2022-01-28 | 2027-06-30 |
Most recently awarded active agreements
| Agreement | Type | Holder | For | Awarded | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E60PI-23JRNL_001 - Information Products - SPRINGER NATURE CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER, LLC CW2348147 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Springer Nature Customer Service Center, LLC. | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2024-02-01 | 2026-12-31 |
| Option Year - LexisNexis Canada Inc - LexisNexis Canada Inc. CW2242067 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | LexisNexis Canada Inc. | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2022-01-28 | 2027-06-30 |
| Option Year - Thomson Reuters Canada Limited CW2242064 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Thomson Reuters Canada Limited | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2020-11-30 | 2027-06-30 |
| NMSO - Journal - PROQUEST. Legacy agreement: PROQUEST LLC (E60PI-18JRNL/008/PI). Legacy agreement: PROQUEST LLC (CW2242003-ACM_163651261). CW2242037 · 81110000 - Computer services; 81111902 - Online database information retrieval service | NMSO | ProQuest LLC | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2019-12-19 | 2026-12-31 |
| NMSO - Journals Grey house (Information Processing and Related Telecommunication Services). Legacy agreement: GREY HOUSE PUBLISHING CANADA INC (E60PI-18JRNL/010/PI). Legacy agreement: GREY HOUSE PUBLISHING CANADA INC (CW2242003-ACM_164797690). CW2242043 · 81110000 - Computer services; 81111902 - Online database information retrieval service | NMSO | Grey House Publishing Canada Inc. | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2019-12-13 | 2026-12-31 |
| NMSO - Journals OXFORD. Legacy agreement: MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY (E60PI-18JRNL/007/PI). Legacy agreement: CHANCELLOR MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY (CW2242003-ACM_164470863). CW2242034 · 81110000 - Computer services; 81111902 - Online database information retrieval service | NMSO | CHANCELLOR, MASTERS & SCHOLARS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2019-12-01 | 2026-12-31 |
| Option Year - Blue J Legal Inc. CW2242058 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Blue J Legal Inc. | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2019-06-20 | 2027-06-30 |
| Option Year - Signal49 Research - AERIC INC CW2242055 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | AERIC INC. | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2018-10-10 | 2027-06-30 |
| NMSO - Journals-CAMBRIDGE CW2242028 · 81110000 - Computer services | NMSO | Cambridge University Press | Public Works and Government Services Canada | 2018-03-15 | 2026-12-31 |
Method & sources
Source: the Government of Canada "Standing Offers and Supply Arrangements" open dataset (Open Government Licence – Canada), file published 2026-10-15, refreshed weekly. One row per agreement number and holder; delivery regions are merged. Holders are linked to company pages by exact name match, so some links may be missing. Listing here is not an endorsement by the Government of Canada.
Dataset on open.canada.ca · Data dictionary (agreement types)
Agreement types explained
- SA — Supply arrangement
- A pre-qualified pool of suppliers. Holding one does not guarantee work: departments run a second, limited competition among qualified suppliers before awarding a contract.
- NMSO — National Master Standing Offer
- An offer to supply goods or services at set prices and terms, which any federal department across Canada can use by issuing call-ups. No contract exists until a call-up is placed.
- RMSO — Regional Master Standing Offer
- Like a national master standing offer, but limited to one region; any department in that region may issue call-ups.
- NISO — National Individual Standing Offer
- A standing offer set up for one identified department's use across Canada.
- RISO — Regional Individual Standing Offer
- A standing offer set up for one identified department's use in one region.
- DISO — Departmental Individual Standing Offer
- A standing offer a department set up under its own authority for its own needs.