The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada is responsible for administering fair and efficient immigration and refugee determination processes under Canadian law. Its core mission centers on upholding procedural fairness, ensuring timely adjudication of claims, and supporting the integrity of Canada’s asylum and immigration system.
Immigration and Refugee Board is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Immigration and Refugee Board has issued 1 award and worked with 1 contractor. It currently has 1 open contract opportunity.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada is responsible for administering fair and efficient immigration and refugee determination processes under Canadian law. Its core mission centers on upholding procedural fairness, ensuring timely adjudication of claims, and supporting the integrity of Canad...
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada is responsible for administering fair and efficient immigration and refugee determination processes under Canadian law. Its core mission centers on upholding procedural fairness, ensuring timely adjudication of claims, and supporting the integrity of Canada’s asylum and immigration system. Strategic priorities include enhancing case management capacity, strengthening legal representation frameworks for vulnerable claimants, and improving operational support for tribunal functions. Key initiatives focus on expanding access to designated representative services for unrepresented individuals and optimizing administrative workflows through specialized business support services.
The agency primarily procures legal and human resources consulting services to sustain its adjudicative functions. Legal services support the provision of designated representatives who assist claimants in navigating complex immigration proceedings, while human resources consulting aids in workforce planning, organizational design, and compliance with federal public service standards. Contracts are typically awarded through open solicitations under standard government procurement vehicles, with no set-aside preferences observed in recent activity.
Primary procurement activity is concentrated in NAICS 541199 (All Other Legal Services) and 541612 (Human Resources Consulting Services), reflecting a reliance on external expertise to supplement internal capacity in legal support and personnel management. The agency does not prioritize set-asides for small, minority-owned, or diverse vendors based on available procurement patterns. Vendor relationships are transactional and project-based, driven by specific operational needs rather than long-term strategic partnerships.
The Immigration and Refugee Board operates as an independent administrative tribunal under the Government of Canada, with nationwide jurisdiction over immigration and refugee matters. It maintains a decentralized structure with offices across major Canadian cities to serve claimants locally. The agency utilizes standard federal procurement mechanisms, including competitive bidding and request for proposals, to acquire professional services critical to its mandate.
Recent Immigration and Refugee Board Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by Immigration and Refugee Board, including active solicitations and recent awards.