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  "retrieved": "2026-10-18T12:47:59Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "Provincial Health Office - Luapula: contracts awarded without a rival",
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      "Provincial Health Office - Luapula made 4 of its 8 public contract awards without a rival from 2025-01-23 to 2026-05-27: 0 without a competition and 4 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 4 suppliers; the most to MELCOME PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, 1."
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          "Date": "2026-05-27",
          "Supplier": "MEGAZONE ENTERPRISES LIMITED ocds-23g63a01-19907551",
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          "How": "Single bid limited",
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          "Date": "2026-05-22",
          "Supplier": "RAP D DOT COM PRINTING AND GENERAL SUPPLY ocds-23g63a01-25867134",
          "Supplier link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/zm/uncontested/s/rap-d-dot-com-printing-and-general-supply/",
          "How": "Single bid limited",
          "Stated reason": "—"
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          "Date": "2025-06-19",
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          "Date": "2025-01-23",
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          "Supplier link": "https://assay-systems.com/register/zm/uncontested/s/melcome-pharmaceuticals-limited/",
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      {
        "name": "Kashemo Stationary and General Dealers",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/zm/uncontested/s/kashemo-stationary-and-general-dealers/"
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        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/zm/rap-d-dot-com-printing-and-general-supply/"
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