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      "ALTARUM INSTITUTE won 10 of its 22 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-13 to 2026-07-08, worth $2.9M: 6 without a competition and 4 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Veterans Affairs with 5."
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          "Date": "2024-07-03",
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