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  "retrieved": "2026-10-18T03:47:30Z",
  "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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    "country": "py",
    "name": "ASCENT S.A: public contracts won without a rival in Paraguay",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/py/uncontested/s/ascent-s-a/",
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "uncontested awards",
        "value": 2,
        "unit": "count"
      },
      {
        "label": "of its awards",
        "value": 17,
        "unit": "percent",
        "display": "17%"
      },
      {
        "label": "without a competition",
        "value": 0,
        "unit": "count"
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      {
        "label": "single bid",
        "value": 2,
        "unit": "count"
      }
    ],
    "text": [
      "ASCENT S.A won 2 of its 12 public contract awards in Paraguay without a rival from 2016-02-23 to 2019-09-27: 0 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid. 1 buyer awarded it without a rival, the largest Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones (MOPC) with 2."
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        {},
        {
          "Date": "2017-12-07",
          "Buyer": "Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones (MOPC) ocds-03ad3f-336400-1",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/py/uncontested/b/ministerio-de-obras-publicas-y-comunicaciones-mopc/",
          "How": "Single bid open",
          "Stated reason": "Licitación Pública Nacional"
        },
        {
          "Date": "2016-02-23",
          "Buyer": "Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones (MOPC) ocds-03ad3f-302416-1",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/py/uncontested/b/ministerio-de-obras-publicas-y-comunicaciones-mopc/",
          "How": "Single bid open",
          "Stated reason": "Contratación por Excepción"
        }
      ]
    ],
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        "name": "all of Paraguay",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/py/uncontested/"
      },
      {
        "name": "record in the register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/py/ascent-s-a/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones (MOPC)",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/py/uncontested/b/ministerio-de-obras-publicas-y-comunicaciones-mopc/"
      },
      {
        "name": "All countries",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/uncontested/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-PY-1I6TVYS086",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"ASCENT S.A: public contracts won without a rival in Paraguay\", https://assay-systems.com/register/py/uncontested/s/ascent-s-a/"
  }
}