curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here" \
"https://api.northaxiumdata.ca/api/v1/departments/National%20Defence%20%7C%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale"
{
"data": {
"department": "National Defence | Défense nationale",
"record_count": 18432,
"total_value": 4821034521.00,
"first_event_date": "2004-01-09",
"last_event_date": "2025-12-01",
"top_vendors": [
{
"vendor": "Lockheed Martin Canada Inc",
"total_value": 980000000.00,
"contract_count": 124
}
],
"by_event_type": [
{ "event_type": "award", "count": 2100, "total_value": 0.00 },
{ "event_type": "contract", "count": 15200, "total_value": 4821034521.00 },
{ "event_type": "tender", "count": 1132, "total_value": 0.00 }
],
"recent_contracts": [
{
"record_id": "abc123",
"vendor": "Lockheed Martin Canada Inc",
"department": "National Defence | Défense nationale",
"value": 3200000.00,
"date": "2025-11-01"
}
]
}
}
Departments
Department Profile
Aggregated procurement profile for a federal department.
GET
/
api
/
v1
/
departments
/
{name}
curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here" \
"https://api.northaxiumdata.ca/api/v1/departments/National%20Defence%20%7C%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale"
{
"data": {
"department": "National Defence | Défense nationale",
"record_count": 18432,
"total_value": 4821034521.00,
"first_event_date": "2004-01-09",
"last_event_date": "2025-12-01",
"top_vendors": [
{
"vendor": "Lockheed Martin Canada Inc",
"total_value": 980000000.00,
"contract_count": 124
}
],
"by_event_type": [
{ "event_type": "award", "count": 2100, "total_value": 0.00 },
{ "event_type": "contract", "count": 15200, "total_value": 4821034521.00 },
{ "event_type": "tender", "count": 1132, "total_value": 0.00 }
],
"recent_contracts": [
{
"record_id": "abc123",
"vendor": "Lockheed Martin Canada Inc",
"department": "National Defence | Défense nationale",
"value": 3200000.00,
"date": "2025-11-01"
}
]
}
}
Overview
Returns an aggregated procurement profile for a federal department — total spend, top vendors, event type breakdown, and recent contracts.Path Parameters
Exact department name string — e.g.
National Defence | Défense nationale. Example: Justin Trudeau.curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here" \
"https://api.northaxiumdata.ca/api/v1/departments/National%20Defence%20%7C%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale"
{
"data": {
"department": "National Defence | Défense nationale",
"record_count": 18432,
"total_value": 4821034521.00,
"first_event_date": "2004-01-09",
"last_event_date": "2025-12-01",
"top_vendors": [
{
"vendor": "Lockheed Martin Canada Inc",
"total_value": 980000000.00,
"contract_count": 124
}
],
"by_event_type": [
{ "event_type": "award", "count": 2100, "total_value": 0.00 },
{ "event_type": "contract", "count": 15200, "total_value": 4821034521.00 },
{ "event_type": "tender", "count": 1132, "total_value": 0.00 }
],
"recent_contracts": [
{
"record_id": "abc123",
"vendor": "Lockheed Martin Canada Inc",
"department": "National Defence | Défense nationale",
"value": 3200000.00,
"date": "2025-11-01"
}
]
}
}
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