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Vendor — sole-source deep dive

Calgary Scope Society

Total sole-source dollars
$221,782,914
Sole-source contracts
53
Distinct ministries
4

Spend by fiscal year, stacked by ministry

Per-year, per-ministry breakdown of this vendor's sole-source contract dollars.

  • 2015-2016: HUMAN SERVICES $10,670,718.
  • 2016-2017: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $719,996, HUMAN SERVICES $13,110,747.
  • 2017-2018: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $15,553,886.
  • 2018-2019: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $33,852,944.
  • 2019-2020: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $3,686,627.
  • 2020-2021: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $22,439,348.
  • 2021-2022: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $20,894,535.
  • 2022-2023: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $20,917,002, SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $806,703.
  • 2023-2024: SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $27,515,928.
  • 2024-2025: SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES $26,081,053.
  • 2025-2026: Assisted Living and Social Services $25,533,427.

Every sole-source contract

Verbatim from Alberta Open Data. Where the upstream published no work description or sole-source justification code, the field renders as —.

Every sole-source contract attributed to this vendor: amount, ministry, fiscal year, contract dates, work description, and the upstream-published sole-source justification code.
AmountMinistryFYPeriodWork descriptionNSC code
$30,865,131COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-04-01 → 2020-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsd
$25,533,427Assisted Living and Social Services2025-20262025-04-01 → 2026-03-31Group Living Arrangementsd
$24,956,185SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2024-20252024-04-01 → 2025-03-31Supports to Persons with Developmental Disabilitiesd
$23,027,454SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242023-04-01 → 2024-03-31Home and Community Inclusion Supportsd
$20,894,535COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2022-20232022-04-01 → 2023-03-31Living Arrangements and Housingd
$20,239,563COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2021-20222021-04-01 → 2022-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsd
$19,937,720COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2020-20212020-04-01 → 2021-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsd
$14,681,829COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2017-20182017-04-01 → 2018-03-31Home and Community Inclusion Community Supportsd
$10,656,782HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-07-01 → 2017-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsb
$6,906,727HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-07-01 → 2015-12-31Overnight staffed residencesb
$3,686,627COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2019-20202020-01-01 → 2020-03-31Living Arrangements and Housingd
$3,453,364HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-04-01 → 2015-12-31Overnight staffed residencesb
$3,075,569SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242023-04-01 → 2026-03-30Consultation with Health Professionalsd
$2,501,628COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2020-20212020-04-01 → 2023-03-31Behavioural or Developmental Supportsd
$1,667,752COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-04-01 → 2020-03-31FSCD Supportsd
$1,459,283HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-07-01 → 2018-03-31FSCD Outreach Family Support services.b
$1,124,868SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2024-20252025-03-17 → 2025-03-31Group Living Arrangementsd
$842,234COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2017-20182017-10-01 → 2018-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsd
$806,703SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2022-20232023-01-01 → 2023-03-31Support to Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD)d
$654,972COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2021-20222022-02-07 → 2022-03-31Living Arrangements and Housingd
$619,379COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-10-01 → 2020-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsd
$579,281SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242024-03-01 → 2024-03-31Group Living Arrangementsd
$519,996COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2016-20172017-02-13 → 2017-03-31Home and Inclusion Community Supportsb
$344,104SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242023-04-01 → 2026-03-31Supports to Persons with Developmental Disabilitiesd
$302,136COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-04-01 → 2020-03-31FSCD Supportsd
$264,369HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-07-01 → 2018-03-31FSCD Gateways Family Service Coordination.b
$229,403COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-04-01 → 2020-03-31Self-Advocacy and Leadership Supportsd
$208,469HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-04-01 → 2016-06-30FSCD Outreach Family Support services.b
$206,350SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242023-04-01 → 2026-03-31Supports to Persons with Developmental Disabilitiesd
$200,727HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-07-01 → 2018-03-31Self-Advocacy and Leadership Supportsb
$200,000COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2016-20172017-02-28 → 2017-09-30Renovations to a Government owned home to accommodate a high needs client.d
$195,050SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242023-04-01 → 2026-03-31Supports to Persons with Developmental Disabilitiesd
$130,033COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-04-01 → 2020-03-31Behavioural or Developmental Supportsd
$120,371HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-07-01 → 2018-03-31Behavioral or Developmental Supportsb
$113,779HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-07-01 → 2018-03-31Behavioral or Developmental Supportsb
$88,119SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2023-20242023-11-15 → 2026-03-31Home and Community Inclusion Supportsd
$57,351HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-07-01 → 2015-12-31Clincial consultative supportsb
$57,351HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162016-01-01 → 2016-06-30Clincial consultative supportsb
$49,200HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-04-01 → 2016-06-30Home and Inclusion Community Supportsb
$37,767HUMAN SERVICES2016-20172016-04-01 → 2016-06-30FSCD Gateways Family Service Coordination.b
$34,392HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162016-01-01 → 2016-06-30Clincial consultative supportsb
$34,392HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-07-01 → 2015-12-31Clincial consultative supportsb
$32,508HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-07-01 → 2015-12-31PDD behavorial supportsb
$32,508HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162016-01-01 → 2016-06-30PDD behavorial supportsb
$29,824COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2017-20182018-01-01 → 2018-03-31Renovations to a government owned home to accommodate a high needs client.d
$28,675HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-04-01 → 2015-12-31Clincial consultation supportsb
$22,467COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2022-20232022-04-01 → 2023-03-31Group Living Arrangementsd
$17,196HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-04-01 → 2015-12-31Clincial consultative supportsb
$16,254HUMAN SERVICES2015-20162015-04-01 → 2015-12-31PDD behavioural supportsb
$12,050COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-09-24 → 2018-09-30Specialized Services for Severe Disabilitiesd
$9,634COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-10-01 → 2020-03-31Community Living Supportsd
$9,634COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-10-01 → 2020-03-31Community Living Supportsd
$7,795COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES2018-20192018-10-01 → 2020-03-31Community Living Supportsd

Recurring-justification findings

This vendor is not named in any recurring-justification cluster in the current evidence build.

Vendor-scope-drift findings

This vendor has no qualifying vendor-scope-drift pair in the current evidence build.

What we cannot tell you yet

Three publishing gaps in the Alberta open-data surface limit how far this deep-dive can go. Each is a real gap in current publishing, not an aspiration.

Amendment linkage

Alberta publishes contract amendments as standalone rows; the linkage back to the parent contract is not in the open data. Without it, this page cannot show a vendor's amendment-creep trajectory or aggregate amended dollars to the original award.

Bid history

The sole-source register publishes the chosen vendor and a justification code, not the bidders that competed (or were dis-invited). A vendor's competitive-pressure profile cannot be reconstructed from the public record.

Line-item / unit-price detail

Contracts publish a single total dollar value. Unit prices, hours billed, materials cost, and rate cards are not in the open data, so price-per-unit comparisons across vendors and ministries are not feasible from this disclosure alone.