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      "IPS, INC won 8 of its 9 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2026-09-16 to 2026-09-30, worth $9.3M: 8 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 1 buyer awarded it without a rival, the largest U.S. Customs and Border Protection with 8."
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          "Date": "2026-09-29",
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          "Date": "2026-09-25",
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