Public Procurement
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 3
Contact number
+1 613 237 5160About
Provided by Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
BLG professionals offer a full range of legal services to businesses and governments throughout Canada. Our Procurement Group provides clients sound practical solutions to legal and strategic issues arising in public procurement and government contracting matters.
BLG lawyers have represented businesses and governments in all aspects of the procurement and contracting stages. Our lawyers have assisted with the development, design and implementation of some of Canada’s largest and most complex infrastructure and IT procurement processes. BLG procurement lawyers have assisted businesses with multi-billion dollar bids for public procurement opportunities.
In assisting their clients, BLG lawyers ensure their business and government clients' interests are protected throughout, including in litigation arising from the procurement. Our team of expert procurement lawyers have represented clients at all levels of courts and tribunals in Canada, including at the Supreme Court of Canada.
Chambers Review
Borden Ladner Gervais offers experience advising government agencies and private sector organisations on the issuance of procurements, as well as advising on bid disputes. The team stands out for its representation of clients in the healthcare sector and often advises on procurement for the construction of projects at a provincial and municipal level. The practice acts on an impressive volume of IT-related procurement mandates, notably for hospital consortiums and networks.
Work Highlights
- BLG acted as the lead counsel on BC Hydro's CAD16 billion Site C dam and hydroelectric generating station project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is attentive and available, especially in times of complex analysis or under tighter deadlines."
"BLG shows an exceptionally high degree of skill in public procurement and has provided us with solid advice relating to multifaceted, complex projects."
"The team is attentive and available, especially in times of complex analysis or under tighter deadlines."
"BLG shows an exceptionally high degree of skill in public procurement and has provided us with solid advice relating to multifaceted, complex projects."
Notable Practitioners
Toronto-based Mark Fecenko frequently assists hospital groups with the development of procurement frameworks. He is sought out for his specialisation in the provision of IT service procurement, particularly in relation to the healthcare industry.
"Mark provides sage advice and has the customer's best interest at heart."