Tender Types

What is the most used Tender type?

The first graph clearly shows that Direct Award is the most commonly used acquisition method in terms of the number of contracts, and this trend remains consistent over time.

However, when considering total spending, Open Tender ranks highest.

This indicates that while fewer contracts are awarded through Open Tender, the total amount spent is greater than for Direct Award. On average, Direct Award contracts have lower individual values compared to Open Tender contracts.

Disclaimer

The data presented is derived from the Yukon contract registry, specifically for the fiscal periods of 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24. It should be noted that contracts related to ‘Goods – Transportations Maintenance Branch Only’ and ‘Goods – excluding Transportation Maintenance Branch’ are excluded from this dataset.