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  "retrieved": "2026-10-18T01:17:17Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS, INC: public contracts won without a rival in United States",
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      {
        "label": "uncontested awards",
        "value": 9,
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        "label": "of its awards",
        "value": 45,
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      "PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS, INC won 9 of its 20 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-11-22 to 2025-06-27, worth $336K: 6 without a competition and 3 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Bureau of the Fiscal Service with 3."
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          "Date": "2025-06-02",
          "Buyer": "Bureau of the Fiscal Service 20342123F00010",
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          "How": "No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$-66,783",
          "Stated reason": "AUTHORIZED BY STATUTE (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))"
        },
        {
          "Date": "2025-05-30",
          "Buyer": "Office of the Secretary 1331L521F13350228",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/office-of-the-secretary/",
          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP",
          "Value": "$-138",
          "Stated reason": "SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13)"
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          "Date": "2025-05-27",
          "Buyer": "Internal Revenue Service TIRNO16P00195",
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          "How": "No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$-5,720",
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          "Date": "2025-03-31",
          "Buyer": "Office of the Secretary 1331L523F13350652",
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          "How": "Single bid COMPETED UNDER SAP",
          "Value": "$-0",
          "Stated reason": "—"
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        {
          "Date": "2025-03-06",
          "Buyer": "Department of the Navy N0017825F7701",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/department-of-the-navy/",
          "How": "Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$500",
          "Stated reason": "—"
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        {
          "Date": "2024-07-03",
          "Buyer": "Bureau of the Fiscal Service 20342124F00003",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/bureau-of-the-fiscal-service/",
          "How": "No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$392K",
          "Stated reason": "AUTHORIZED BY STATUTE (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))"
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      {
        "name": "Office of the Secretary",
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        "name": "Merit Systems Protection Board",
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      {
        "name": "Department of the Navy",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/department-of-the-navy/"
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        "name": "Internal Revenue Service",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/internal-revenue-service/"
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    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS, INC: public contracts won without a rival in United States\", https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/s/practical-solutions-inc/"
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