Ottawa Gives Accounting Firm Deloitte $16M Contract to Track COVID-19 Vaccinations

A syringe of the COVID-19 vaccine waits to be administered in Toronto on December 14, 2020. The Canadian Press/Frank Gunn

OTTAWA—The federal government has awarded international accounting firm Deloitte a $16-million contract to build a national computer system to manage the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

The contract was recently posted to the federal procurement department’s website after Ottawa called on companies to submit proposals for developing the system in December.