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The goal of government contracts is to gain access to services and acquire goods that help promote long-term regional and industrial growth and development. As Canada has a federal system, the procedures for selling vary among the municipal, territorial, provincial, and federal governments. The procedures for competitive procurements are common across Canada. Soliciting Bids Anyone soliciting bids has a number of duties such as rejecting offers that fail to satisfy the requirements and evaluating bids based on disclosed criteria. They must also avoid bias and conflict of interest, ensure proper disclosure, and treat bids equally and with fairness. Requirements Suppliers…

The Canadian government is committed to increasing transparency with regard to its open contracts and spending as to help citizens understand funding decisions and get a better grasp of spending processes, procurement, and federal budgets. Commitments The main goal is to ensure that spending and budget information is publicly available and easy to understand by the general public. To this, the government is committed to ensuring that all citizens are able to access and view open data related to procurement. The implementation of common contracting data standards will also help increase transparency and accessibility. Lead departments tasked with implementing the…