Defense Media Activity: contracts awarded without a rival: 258 uncontested awards; 51% of its awards; 114 suppliers; 96 single bid.
Assay record ASY-US-1Y34D251B9 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Defense Media Activity: contracts awarded without a rival (United States)”, https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/b/defense-media-activity/
Defense Media Activity made 258 of its 502 public contract awards without a rival from 2023-10-02 to 2026-06-09, worth $71.7M: 162 without a competition and 96 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 114 suppliers; the most to UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LLLP, 19.
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.
Defense Media Activity gave UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LLLP 19 awards: 15 without a competition, 4 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-18, latest 2025-09-29.
Defense Media Activity gave ENTERTAINMENT ASSOCIATES, INC 17 awards: 9 without a competition, 8 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-18, latest 2026-02-03.
Defense Media Activity gave CBS STUDIOS INC 16 awards: 10 without a competition, 6 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-19, latest 2026-04-13.
Defense Media Activity gave WARNER BROS. WORLDWIDE TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION INC 11 awards: 11 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-28, latest 2025-09-29.
Defense Media Activity gave STERLING COMPUTERS CORPORATION 14 awards: 0 without a competition, 8 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-19, latest 2026-02-09.
Defense Media Activity gave BUENA VISTA NON-THEATRICAL INC 8 awards: 6 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-01, latest 2025-09-29.
Defense Media Activity gave TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION 8 awards: 7 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-03, latest 2025-09-29.
Defense Media Activity gave BEI ELECTRONICS LLC 9 awards: 6 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-17, latest 2026-04-30.
Defense Media Activity gave TERRY STEINER INTERNATIONAL, INC 7 awards: 6 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-04, latest 2024-09-27.
Defense Media Activity gave PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORP 7 awards: 5 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-05, latest 2026-02-02.
Defense Media Activity gave SONY PICTURES TELEVISION INC 6 awards: 5 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-29, latest 2026-02-03.
Defense Media Activity gave THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-05, latest 2025-09-29.
Defense Media Activity gave GEMA GES.F.MUSIKALISCHE AUFFUHRUNGS-U.MECH.VERV. SRECHTE 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-30, latest 2026-04-23.
Defense Media Activity gave CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-28, latest 2025-09-30.
Defense Media Activity gave BETTER DIRECT, LLC 8 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-11, latest 2025-09-08.
Defense Media Activity gave DIGITAL VIDEO GROUP INC 5 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-20, latest 2024-09-18.
Defense Media Activity gave DLT SOLUTIONS, LLC 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-12, latest 2026-04-21.
Defense Media Activity gave PRIME ENTERTAINMENT GROUP 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-19, latest 2025-09-22.
Defense Media Activity gave STYLEBOOKS.COM, INC 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-09, latest 2026-04-29.
Defense Media Activity gave TAFT BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-02, latest 2024-02-29.
Defense Media Activity gave CASO GLOBAL CORP 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-20, latest 2025-09-24.
Defense Media Activity gave STRATUS SECURITY MANAGEMENT INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-17, latest 2024-12-17.
Defense Media Activity gave ITFRASTRUCTURE, INC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-05, latest 2025-06-03.
Defense Media Activity gave TBC INTEGRATION, INC 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-30, latest 2025-12-17.
Defense Media Activity gave Z4E STRATEGIC RESULTS ALLIANCE, LLC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-25, latest 2024-08-05.
Defense Media Activity gave PRIDE INDUSTRIES 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-12, latest 2025-04-08.
Defense Media Activity gave AVID TECHNOLOGY INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-18, latest 2025-09-17.
Defense Media Activity gave SESAME WORKSHOP 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-20, latest 2024-09-20.
Defense Media Activity gave FCN, INC 12 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-18, latest 2026-06-01.
Defense Media Activity gave UTAH SCIENTIFIC, INC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-29, latest 2026-04-30.
Defense Media Activity gave THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-20, latest 2025-09-08.
Defense Media Activity gave CBS BROADCASTING INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-30, latest 2024-08-21.
Defense Media Activity gave SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP 4 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-13, latest 2025-08-25.
Defense Media Activity gave NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC 4 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-22, latest 2025-09-04.
Defense Media Activity gave GOFORTH & MARTI 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-09, latest 2024-09-26.
Defense Media Activity gave AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-06, latest 2024-01-03.
Defense Media Activity gave STORAGELOGIC OF MARYLAND, INC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-24, latest 2024-06-13.
Defense Media Activity gave WHEATSTONE CORPORATION 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-29, latest 2026-04-28.
Defense Media Activity gave MEGATRAX PRODUCTION MUSIC, INC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-14, latest 2025-01-29.
Defense Media Activity gave GRYPHON TECHNOLOGIES, L.C 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-16, latest 2025-09-18.
Defense Media Activity gave VISTRA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-15, latest 2025-05-20.
Defense Media Activity gave ONEIDA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-09, latest 2026-06-09.
Defense Media Activity gave DC GLOBAL PLANNING AND STRATEGIC RESULTS, LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-30, latest 2024-04-30.
Defense Media Activity gave PARADIGM INVESTMENT CAPITAL, L.L.C 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-19, latest 2024-04-19.
Defense Media Activity gave IOVISTRA SOLUTIONS LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-01, latest 2024-08-01.
Defense Media Activity gave MALBAIE SOLUTIONS INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-22, latest 2024-04-22.
Defense Media Activity gave WINDSOR GROUP LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-15, latest 2024-07-15.
Defense Media Activity gave RIVIDIUM INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-01, latest 2024-05-01.
Defense Media Activity gave RADIO NETWORKS, LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-25, latest 2024-01-25.
Defense Media Activity gave VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-01, latest 2024-03-01.
Defense Media Activity gave V3GATE, LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-30, latest 2025-09-30.
Defense Media Activity gave AUGUST SCHELL ENTERPRISES, INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-22, latest 2025-12-22.
Defense Media Activity gave DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-05, latest 2024-07-05.
Defense Media Activity gave CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-08, latest 2024-07-08.
Defense Media Activity gave ANDO MEDIA, LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-24, latest 2024-06-24.
Defense Media Activity gave NAVANCIO LLC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-24, latest 2025-09-22.
Defense Media Activity gave CF ENTERTAINMENT INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-28, latest 2024-02-28.
Defense Media Activity gave FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-14, latest 2024-06-14.
Defense Media Activity gave PUBLIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-10, latest 2024-07-10.
Defense Media Activity gave VIMSOFT INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-08, latest 2024-07-08.
Defense Media Activity gave FOCUS CAMERA LLC 20 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-19, latest 2025-09-29.
Defense Media Activity gave OCS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-09, latest 2024-07-09.
Defense Media Activity gave TS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS. LLC 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-02, latest 2025-06-05.
Defense Media Activity gave NIKON INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-07, latest 2025-04-07.
Defense Media Activity gave ITALSEA S.R.L. SOCIETA' ITALIANA SERVIZI AEROPORTUALI O BREVEMENTE ITALSEA S.R.L 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-07, latest 2024-05-07.
Defense Media Activity gave MONTE BARBARIA - S.R.L 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-23, latest 2025-12-23.
Defense Media Activity gave SMITTY ECOMMERCE LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-07, latest 2023-11-07.
Defense Media Activity gave VIKING SATCOM, LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-19, latest 2024-09-19.
Defense Media Activity gave ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS MOTION PICTURES, LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-21, latest 2024-02-21.
Defense Media Activity gave SUSTAINMENT & RESTORATION SERVICES, LLC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-16, latest 2024-05-09.
Defense Media Activity gave ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-03, latest 2025-04-03.
Defense Media Activity gave ALVAREZ LLC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-23, latest 2024-08-21.
Defense Media Activity gave THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC 4 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-27, latest 2024-08-30.
Defense Media Activity gave VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-28, latest 2025-08-28.
Defense Media Activity gave NAUTEL MAINE INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-26, latest 2024-09-26.
Defense Media Activity gave WASTE MANAGEMENT COLLECTION AND RECYCLING INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-15, latest 2024-05-15.
Defense Media Activity gave TONY SCOTT PRODUCTION 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-16, latest 2023-11-16.
Defense Media Activity gave TRANSOURCE SERVICES CORP 8 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-17, latest 2025-08-06.
Defense Media Activity gave CACI NSS, LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-02, latest 2024-05-02.
Defense Media Activity gave KLASSE UNO S.R.L 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-27, latest 2024-06-27.
Defense Media Activity gave AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-16, latest 2024-04-16.
Defense Media Activity gave EYEWITNESS KIDS NEWS LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-18, latest 2024-01-18.
Defense Media Activity gave UNITED SITE SERVICES OF MARYLAND, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-13, latest 2024-06-13.
Defense Media Activity gave LOISUN INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-17, latest 2025-09-17.
Defense Media Activity gave BUSINESS MANAGEMENT RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-28, latest 2025-08-06.
Defense Media Activity gave PROMO ONLY, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-19, latest 2024-01-19.
Defense Media Activity gave FLORIDA LUMBER INSPECTION SERVICE, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-18, latest 2023-12-18.
Defense Media Activity gave ADVANCED COMPUTER CONCEPTS, INC 8 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-11, latest 2026-04-02.
Defense Media Activity gave LRP PUBLICATIONS, INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-29, latest 2025-08-29.
Defense Media Activity gave RECOVERY POINT SYSTEMS INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-01, latest 2026-01-23.
Defense Media Activity gave TIBBETT & ASSOCIATES INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-14, latest 2024-08-14.
Defense Media Activity gave CHESKY PRODUCTIONS INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-10, latest 2024-06-10.
Defense Media Activity gave VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-03-05, latest 2025-03-05.
Defense Media Activity gave SHELBY DISTRIBUTIONS INC 9 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-26, latest 2026-01-29.
Defense Media Activity gave PN AUTOMATION INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-25, latest 2024-01-25.
Defense Media Activity gave Y & S TECHNOLOGIES INC 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-09, latest 2026-02-11.
Defense Media Activity gave TITAN POWER INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-09, latest 2026-02-09.
Defense Media Activity gave MERLINONE, LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-26, latest 2024-07-26.
Defense Media Activity gave CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-11, latest 2026-02-11.
Defense Media Activity gave GRYPHON MARINE, LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-31, latest 2023-10-31.
Defense Media Activity gave HERITAGE INTERIORS LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-30, latest 2024-01-30.
Defense Media Activity gave AVIXA INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-23, latest 2024-05-23.
Defense Media Activity gave VSA INC 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-09, latest 2026-02-11.
Defense Media Activity gave TALU LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-05, latest 2025-09-05.
Defense Media Activity gave NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TRANSITION PLANNING, INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-06-17, latest 2025-06-17.
Defense Media Activity gave GOTUGO LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-05, latest 2023-12-05.
Defense Media Activity gave NAUMANN/HOBBS MATERIAL HANDLING CORPORATION II, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-17, latest 2026-02-17.
Defense Media Activity gave WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-23, latest 2024-02-23.
Defense Media Activity gave DICK CLARK FILM GROUP, INC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-12, latest 2024-03-12.
Defense Media Activity gave MARVISTA ENTERTAINMENT, LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-20, latest 2024-02-20.
Defense Media Activity gave BRAUN FILM AND VIDEO, INCORPORATED 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-19, latest 2025-01-30.
Defense Media Activity gave NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-29, latest 2023-11-29.
Defense Media Activity gave CGI FEDERAL INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-12, latest 2024-04-12.
Defense Media Activity gave SKY SOLUTIONS LLC 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-02, latest 2023-10-02.
| Date | Supplier | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | ONEIDA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC HQ051626FE020 | No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION | $5.2M | AUTHORIZED BY STATUTE (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I)) |
| 2026-04-30 | BEI ELECTRONICS LLC HQ051626PE009 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $13.6K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-04-30 | UTAH SCIENTIFIC, INC HQ051626PE007 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $87.3K | BRAND NAME DESCRIPTION (FAR 6.302-1(C)) |
| 2026-04-29 | STYLEBOOKS.COM, INC HQ051626PE008 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $19.8K | BRAND NAME DESCRIPTION (FAR 6.302-1(C)) |
| 2026-04-28 | WHEATSTONE CORPORATION HQ051626CE004 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $24.1K | BRAND NAME DESCRIPTION (FAR 6.302-1(C)) |
| 2026-04-23 | GEMA GES.F.MUSIKALISCHE AUFFUHRUNGS-U.MECH.VERV. SRECHTE HQ051626PE006 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $28.3K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
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Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions (contracts). Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Updated 17 October 2026.