LIFE IS HARD: public contracts won without a rival in Romania: 3 uncontested awards; 50% of its awards; 0 without a competition; 3 single bid.
Assay record ASY-RO-1MPVYQD1FB · Cite as: Assay Systems, “LIFE IS HARD: public contracts won without a rival in Romania”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ro/uncontested/s/life-is-hard/
LIFE IS HARD won 3 of its 6 public contract awards in Romania without a rival from 2025-07-02 to 2026-09-18: 0 without a competition and 3 after a competition that drew a single bid. 2 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Universitatea Stefan cel Mare Suceava with 2.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Universitatea Stefan cel Mare Suceava gave LIFE IS HARD 5 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-30, latest 2026-09-18.
CASA CORPULUI DIDACTIC CALARASI gave LIFE IS HARD 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-07-02, latest 2025-07-02.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Universitatea Stefan cel Mare Suceava 82588-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2025-12-30 | Universitatea Stefan cel Mare Suceava 865817-2025 | Single bid open | — |
| 2025-07-02 | CASA CORPULUI DIDACTIC CALARASI 427969-2025 | Single bid open | — |
Every uncontested award in Romania · All countries · LIFE IS HARD in the register
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), Publications Office of the European Union, contract award notices. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.