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      "BACKMAN VIDCOM LTD won 6 of its 11 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-01-21 to 2024-02-13, worth $232K: 0 without a competition and 6 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Veterans Affairs Canada with 4."
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          "Date": "2024-02-13",
          "Buyer": "Veterans Review and Appeal Board C-2023-2024-Q4-00087",
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          "Date": "2023-08-23",
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          "Stated reason": "00"
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          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/veterans-affairs-canada/",
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