Trends—17th Annual report on Government of Canada public opinion research activities
The volume of research fluctuates from year to year depending on the government’s needs. The tables represent a summary of past research studies and contract values.
Period | Number of research studies | Contract value (in millions of dollars) |
---|---|---|
April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018 | 124 | $11.9 |
April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017 | 129 | $12.5 |
April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016 | 51 | $3.8 |
April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015 | 54 | $4.1 |
April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014 | 81 | $4.9 |
April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013 | 72 | $4.3 |
April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012 | 100 | $6.5 |
April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011 | 136 | $7.9 |
April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010 | 148 | $8.3 |
April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009 | 131 | $8.1 |
April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008 | 446 | $24.8 |
April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007 | 562 | $31.4 |
Period | Yearly average number of research studies | Yearly average contract value (in millions of dollars) |
---|---|---|
In the last 5 years
(April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2018) |
88 | $7.4 |
In the last 10 years
(April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2018) |
103 | $7.2 |
In the last 15 years
(April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2018) |
251 | $14.0 |
In the last 20 years
(April 1, 1998 to March 31, 2018) |
326 | $15.7 |
Procurement methods | Number of research studies | Contract value | % Contract value |
---|---|---|---|
Standing offers | 110 | $9,879,646.14 | 83.3% |
Public tenders (buyandsell.gc.ca) | 3 | $1,346,026.06 | 11.4% |
Other methods | 11 | $630,880.00 | 5.3% |
Total | 124 | $11,856,552.20 | 100% |