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  "retrieved": "2026-10-18T12:38:15Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "VITAL MANAGEMENT AND ENGINEERING INC: public contracts won without a rival in United States",
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      "VITAL MANAGEMENT AND ENGINEERING INC won 4 of its 6 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-31 to 2025-03-06, worth $2.0M: 3 without a competition and 1 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration with 2."
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          "Date": "2025-03-06",
          "Buyer": "Department of the Navy N0017825F7995",
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          "How": "Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$500",
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          "Date": "2024-02-13",
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          "How": "No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP",
          "Value": "$60.9K",
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        },
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          "Date": "2024-01-19",
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          "How": "No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$1.3M",
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          "Date": "2023-10-31",
          "Buyer": "Defense Health Agency HT001123P0057",
          "Buyer link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/defense-health-agency/",
          "How": "No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION",
          "Value": "$610K",
          "Stated reason": "AUTHORIZED BY STATUTE (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))"
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        "name": "Defense Health Agency",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/defense-health-agency/"
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