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  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
  "access_notice": "On 15 November 2026, automated access to assay-systems.com closes. After that date, access is available only under a paid annual subscription contract. Contact: contact@assay-systems.com",
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    "name": "DEFENDER FORCE SECURITY, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA: public contracts won without a rival in Guatemala",
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        "label": "uncontested awards",
        "value": 19,
        "unit": "count"
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        "label": "of its awards",
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      "DEFENDER FORCE SECURITY, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA won 19 of its 46 public contract awards in Guatemala without a rival from 2025-04-23 to 2026-10-01: 0 without a competition and 19 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest INSTITUTO GUATEMALTECO DE SEGURIDAD SOCIAL -IGSS- with 7."
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          "Date": "2026-10-01",
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          "How": "Single bid open",
          "Stated reason": "Compra Directa con Oferta Electrónica (Art. 43 LCE Inciso b)"
        },
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          "Date": "2026-08-28",
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          "How": "Single bid open",
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          "Date": "2026-03-25",
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        "name": "MINISTERIO DE AMBIENTE Y RECURSOS NATURALES",
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        "name": "MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/gt/uncontested/b/ministerio-de-educacion/"
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        "name": "All countries",
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    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"DEFENDER FORCE SECURITY, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA: public contracts won without a rival in Guatemala\", https://assay-systems.com/register/gt/uncontested/s/defender-force-security-sociedad-anonima/"
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