{
  "query": {
    "country": "CA",
    "what": "translation services"
  },
  "status": "ok",
  "price": {
    "currency": "CAD",
    "unit": "per contract (award), total awarded value",
    "value": 82782,
    "measure": "median",
    "median": 82782,
    "typical_low": 22995,
    "typical_high": 517388,
    "min": 13797,
    "max": 952855
  },
  "sample_size": 36,
  "period": {
    "from": "2024-10-22",
    "to": "2026-10-22"
  },
  "confidence": "medium",
  "price_type": "contract_price",
  "as_of": "2026-10-23T08:54:57.137Z",
  "source": {
    "id": "ca-canadabuys-contracts",
    "name": "CanadaBuys: Canadian federal contract award notices",
    "publisher": "Public Services and Procurement Canada (CanadaBuys)",
    "licence": "Open Government Licence - Canada",
    "licence_url": "https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada",
    "attribution": "Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys award notices. Figures are ProofPrice aggregates of the published notices.",
    "url": "https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a1acb126-9ce8-40a9-b889-5da2b1dd20cb"
  },
  "method": "CanadaBuys federal award notices dated 2024-10-22 to 2026-10-22, recognised by words in the English notice title (translation services). Median and 10th–90th percentile of the awarded contract amount in CAD, from the original award notices (amendments are not added again). Totals per contract, not unit prices; suppliers are never named.",
  "method_url": "https://proofprice.com/method",
  "summary": "Canadian federal buyers awarded translation services contracts with a median total value of CA$82,782 per contract (typical range CA$22,995 to CA$517,388, 10th to 90th percentile). These are totals per contract over the whole contract period, not unit prices. Based on 36 records from Public Services and Procurement Canada (CanadaBuys) (2024-10-22 to 2026-10-22). Confidence: medium.",
  "notice": "Information, not a valuation or offer. Ranges describe past recorded prices.",
  "extra": {
    "value_basis": "total awarded value per contract (award notice), not a unit price",
    "matched_purchase": "translation",
    "newest_collection": "2026-10-22"
  },
  "answer_id": "ans_e202639cc7443c37c6ab",
  "method_version": "1",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-10-23T08:54:57.136Z",
  "evidence": {
    "type": "contract_price",
    "label": "Contract award value",
    "meaning": "The value of a contract awarded under public procurement rules: it shows what a buyer agreed to pay for that contract, not a price list for the same goods or services."
  },
  "reliability": "record_level",
  "data_as_of": "2026-10-22",
  "data_age_days": 1,
  "suggestions": []
}