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  "retrieved": "2026-10-18T00:31:31Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS: public contracts won without a rival in United States",
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      {
        "label": "uncontested awards",
        "value": 23,
        "unit": "count"
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      {
        "label": "of its awards",
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      "MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS won 23 of its 24 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-01 to 2026-07-31, worth $696K: 15 without a competition and 8 after a competition that drew a single bid. 7 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Drug Enforcement Administration with 9."
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          "Date": "2026-07-31",
          "Buyer": "U.S. Marshals Service 15M10226PA4700274",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/u-s-marshals-service/",
          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED",
          "Value": "$14.8K",
          "Stated reason": "ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER)"
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          "Date": "2026-07-01",
          "Buyer": "Department of Veterans Affairs 36C26326P0492",
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          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED",
          "Value": "$40.9K",
          "Stated reason": "ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER)"
        },
        {
          "Date": "2026-03-02",
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          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/department-of-the-air-force/",
          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP",
          "Value": "$24.4K",
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          "Date": "2026-01-06",
          "Buyer": "Department of Veterans Affairs 36C26326P0189",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/department-of-veterans-affairs/",
          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED",
          "Value": "$20.4K",
          "Stated reason": "URGENCY (FAR 6.302-2)"
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        {
          "Date": "2025-09-02",
          "Buyer": "Drug Enforcement Administration 15DD0N25P00000028",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/drug-enforcement-administration/",
          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP",
          "Value": "$3.4K",
          "Stated reason": "LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO THE MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD"
        },
        {
          "Date": "2025-07-25",
          "Buyer": "Drug Enforcement Administration 15DD0N25P00000019",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/drug-enforcement-administration/",
          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP",
          "Value": "$2.1K",
          "Stated reason": "LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO THE MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD"
        }
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        "name": "Drug Enforcement Administration",
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        "name": "Department of Veterans Affairs",
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        "name": "Department of the Army",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/department-of-the-army/"
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        "name": "Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/bureau-of-indian-affairs-and-bureau-of-indian-education/"
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      {
        "name": "U.S. Marshals Service",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/u-s-marshals-service/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Environmental Protection Agency",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/environmental-protection-agency/"
      },
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        "name": "All countries",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/uncontested/"
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    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS: public contracts won without a rival in United States\", https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/s/midcontinent-communications/"
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