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      "CENTRAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND, INC won 351 of its 424 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-01 to 2026-09-21, worth $13.3M: 345 without a competition and 6 after a competition that drew a single bid. 9 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of the Navy with 280."
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          "Date": "2026-09-21",
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          "How": "No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION",
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          "Date": "2026-08-25",
          "Buyer": "Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons 15B50826P00000212",
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          "Date": "2026-07-16",
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          "Buyer": "Department of Veterans Affairs 36C24926C0019",
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          "Date": "2025-11-13",
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