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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T16:01:37Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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          {
            "label": "contracts",
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        "id": "ending",
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            "label": "in agencies never served · $2.3B",
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        "Own record by year",
        "Suppliers next to it in the line"
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