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# Public Services and Procurement Canada
- URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/public-services-and-procurement-canada/
- Published: 1999-01-02T22:56:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-01-03T22:13:22.000Z
- Author: Liam Sturgess
- Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization

**Public Services and Procurement Canada** (PSPC) is a department of the [Government of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Government-of-Canada) responsible for the government's internal servicing and administration.

## COVID-19

Following the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, PSPC awarded nine contracts for the manufacturing and acquisition of mechanical ventilators. The value of the contracts was $870.3 million, covering a total of 32,070 ventilators. Contracted companies included:[\[1\]](#fn1)

- CAE
- Canadian Emergency Ventilators
- Dräger
- FTI Professional Grade
- General Electric
- Hamilton Medical
- Linamar
- Medtronic
- Thornhill Medical
- VEXOS
- ZOLL Medical

On July 9, 2024, PSPC removed dozens of webpages containing details of more than $24 billion in COVID-19-related payments to contractors.[\[2\]](#fn2) The database of those records was archived and removed from public view. Spokesman Jeremy Link said that the information would be disclosed "upon request."[\[3\]](#fn3)

## Personnel

| Name            | Position                              | Notes                                                                                  |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Vanessa Audette | Communications Manager[\[4\]](#fn4)   | Delta Delta Delta, Translators without Borders                                         |
| Jeremy Link     | Spokesman[\[3:1\]](#fn3)[\[5\]](#fn5) | [Health Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Health-Canada), Transport Canada |

## External links

- [Campfire Wiki](https://www.campfire.wiki/doku.php?id=public%5Fservices%5Fand%5Fprocurement%5Fcanada)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public%5FServices%5Fand%5FProcurement%5FCanada)

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1. Government of Canada. (2023, October 16). *A-2020-00168 - Release Package.* Internet Archive. <https://archive.org/details/a-2020-00168-release-package> [↩︎](#fnref1)
2. *Terms Of Contracts Vanished.* (2024, August 1). Blacklock’s Reporter. <https://web.archive.org/web/20240802175319/https://www.blacklocks.ca/24b-disclosure-is-temporary/> [↩︎](#fnref2)
3. Hodgson, J. (2024, August 1). *Federal documents detailing $24B in COVID contracts mysteriously vanish.* Western Standard. <https://web.archive.org/web/20240802175356/https://www.westernstandard.news/news/federal-documents-detailing-24b-in-covid-contracts-mysteriously-vanish/56542> [↩︎](#fnref3) [↩︎](#fnref3:1)
4. *Vanessa Audette.* LinkedIn. Retrieved November 14, 2023, from <http://archive.today/2023.11.14-184615/https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-audette-a280921/> [↩︎](#fnref4)
5. *Jeremy Link.* LinkedIn. Retrieved August 2, 2024, from <https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-link-4b235353/> [↩︎](#fnref5)