What does Department of Transport do?

The Department of Transport focuses on maintaining and modernizing Canada’s transportation infrastructure through specialized technical services and aviation-specific engineering solutions. Core priorities include enhancing aviation safety through aircraft modification and certification support, modernizing legacy IT systems for air and marine operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance across transportation networks. Key programs center on flight training readiness, aviation medical services, and the lifecycle management of aircraft components, reflecting a strong emphasis on operational reliability and regulatory oversight. The agency also invests in logistics optimization, port fee benchmarking, and environmental waste management to support sustainable transportation systems. Procurement patterns reveal a consistent reliance on technical consulting, systems design, and specialized maintenance services. The agency frequently engages contractors for systems integration, software modernization, and compliance-driven engineering, particularly in aviation and marine domains. Contracts are typically awarded through open solicitation processes without set-asides, indicating a focus on technical capability over socioeconomic preferences. Services are often tailored to meet stringent regulatory standards, with an emphasis on certification, testing, and operational support. Industry preferences center on Computer Systems Design Services (NAICS 541512) and Aircraft Engine and Parts Manufacturing (NAICS 336412, 336413), alongside specialized consulting in logistics, technical certification, and aviation medicine. The agency consistently seeks vendors with deep domain expertise in aerospace engineering, IT modernization, and transportation compliance. Vendor relationships are built on technical proficiency, regulatory familiarity, and proven delivery in high-safety environments, with no indication of targeted diversity or small business set-asides. As a federal department under the Government of Canada, the Department of Transport operates nationwide with no single geographic hub, coordinating air, marine, rail, and road safety initiatives. It utilizes standard federal procurement vehicles including open competitive solicitations and task-based contracts, prioritizing technical merit and regulatory alignment over socioeconomic criteria.

How do I find contracts from Department of Transport?

You can find contracts from Department of Transport on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What industries does Department of Transport contract in?

Department of Transport primarily contracts in the following industries: (NAICS ). These NAICS codes represent the most active procurement categories for this agency in the last 12 months.

What contracts does Department of Transport award?

Department of Transport has awarded 20 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $0 in obligations across 18 contractors. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with Department of Transport?

To do business with Department of Transport, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Department of Transport?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Department of Transport in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

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Federal Agency

Department of Transport

Part of Government of Canada

The Department of Transport focuses on maintaining and modernizing Canada’s transportation infrastructure through specialized technical services and aviation-specific engineering solutions. Core priorities include enhancing aviation safety through aircraft modification and certification support, modernizing legacy IT systems for air and marine operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance across transportation networks.

Department of Transport is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Department of Transport has issued 20 awards and worked with 18 contractors. It currently has 15 open contract opportunities.

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Top Department of Transport Contractors

Companies with the highest total award amounts from this agency, ranked by contract value.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
ADRM Technology Consulting Group Corp.	$101K	2
Tribologik	$0	1
Experis Canada Inc.	$0	1
Scitus Solutions Ltd	$0	1
Centinel Services Ltd.	$0	1
Ramboll Canada Inc.	$0	1
CIMA Canada Inc.	$0	1
Hodge Bros. Ltd	$0	1
Global Ship Solutions Inc	$0	1
Cofomo inc.	$0	1