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  "retrieved": "2026-10-17T23:16:45Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "SOUTHSIDE COMMUNICATIONS INC: public contracts won without a rival in Canada",
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      "SOUTHSIDE COMMUNICATIONS INC won 12 of its 19 public contract awards in Canada without a rival from 2022-02-17 to 2026-04-09, worth $256K: 9 without a competition and 3 after a competition that drew a single bid. 9 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada with 2."
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          "Date": "2026-04-09",
          "Buyer": "Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00010",
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          "Date": "2026-04-01",
          "Buyer": "Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada C-2026-2027-Q1-00042",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/innovation-science-and-economic-development-canada/",
          "How": "Single bid ST",
          "Value": "$28.2K",
          "Stated reason": "00"
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        {
          "Date": "2024-10-23",
          "Buyer": "Global Affairs Canada C-2024-2025-Q3-00447",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/global-affairs-canada/",
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          "Date": "2024-03-20",
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          "Date": "2024-01-29",
          "Buyer": "Privy Council Office C-2023-2024-Q4-00047",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/privy-council-office/",
          "How": "No competition TN",
          "Value": "$24.9K",
          "Stated reason": "00"
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        {
          "Date": "2023-07-27",
          "Buyer": "Employment and Social Development Canada C-2023-2024-Q2-00341",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/employment-and-social-development-canada/",
          "How": "No competition TN",
          "Value": "$38.4K",
          "Stated reason": "00"
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        "name": "Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/innovation-science-and-economic-development-canada/"
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        "name": "Employment and Social Development Canada",
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        "name": "Global Affairs Canada",
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        "name": "Public Services and Procurement Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/public-services-and-procurement-canada/"
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        "name": "Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada",
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        "name": "Impact Assessment Agency of Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/impact-assessment-agency-of-canada/"
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        "name": "Privy Council Office",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/privy-council-office/"
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      {
        "name": "Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/natural-sciences-and-engineering-research-council-of-canada/"
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      {
        "name": "Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/b/immigration-refugees-and-citizenship-canada/"
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        "name": "All countries",
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    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"SOUTHSIDE COMMUNICATIONS INC: public contracts won without a rival in Canada\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/uncontested/s/southside-communications-inc/"
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