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      "CARTEL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS won 13 of its 14 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-03-29 to 2026-05-21, worth $2.0M: 11 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Royal Canadian Mounted Police with 6."
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          "Value": "$53.1K",
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          "Date": "2026-03-05",
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          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/royal-canadian-mounted-police/",
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          "Value": "$21.1K",
          "Stated reason": "00"
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          "Date": "2026-02-27",
          "Buyer": "National Defence C-2025-2026-Q4-04675",
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          "Date": "2026-02-03",
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          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/royal-canadian-mounted-police/",
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          "Stated reason": "00"
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          "Date": "2025-11-05",
          "Buyer": "National Defence C-2025-2026-Q3-07119",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/national-defence/",
          "How": "No competition TN",
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          "Stated reason": "00"
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          "Date": "2025-06-03",
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          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/royal-canadian-mounted-police/",
          "How": "No competition TN",
          "Value": "$19.3K",
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      },
      {
        "name": "Royal Canadian Mounted Police",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/royal-canadian-mounted-police/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Fisheries and Oceans Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/fisheries-and-oceans-canada/"
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      {
        "name": "National Defence",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/national-defence/"
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