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      "M Braun GmbH won 4 of its 8 public contract awards in United Kingdom without a rival from 2017-11-21 to 2021-02-03: 4 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 1 buyer awarded it without a rival, the largest THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM with 4."
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