Correctional Service of Canada spent an estimated $483.2M in 2021-2022 on contracts.
Across 21,514 contracts active since the start of the 2017-2018 fiscal year, 2,732 have at least one amendment (13%). Of contracts with amendments, the average increase in dollar value was 174% and the average number of amendments was 1.81. Cumulatively these amendments represent an increase of $1.2B over the original contract values.
The average contract duration was 0.75 years, and the average contract value (not including contracts under $10k) was $156.5K. The longest contract was 11.01 years. The largest contract by value (including amendments) was $67.9M.
