AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY: public contracts won without a rival in United States: 6 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 6 without a competition; 0 single bid.
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AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY won 6 of its 6 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-11-08 to 2024-12-16, worth $234K: 6 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest National Aeronautics and Space Administration with 3.
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.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration gave AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-07, latest 2024-10-09.
National Science Foundation gave AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-08, latest 2024-12-16.
Smithsonian Institution gave AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-08, latest 2023-11-08.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-16 | National Science Foundation 49100425P0005 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $132K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2024-10-09 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration 80NSSC23PA663 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | — | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2024-09-17 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration 80NSSC24PC407 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $12.5K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2024-05-07 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration 80NSSC24PA941 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $12.5K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2023-12-08 | National Science Foundation 49100424P0007 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $62.8K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2023-11-08 | Smithsonian Institution 33131224P00501195 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $14.8K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
Every uncontested award in United States · All countries
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions (contracts). Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Updated 17 October 2026.