Although I have to say, after looking at CGI's history, they got a lot of government jobs before she was there.
http://www.cgi.com/en/media-announcement/2009So you may be right in the end, it may be a non-issue. Still, the government shouldn't be doing no-bid contracts with people period. Its just not a good way to do business. You need to make sure you are getting a fair price, if nothing else. Its negotiating power.