AQUA-CHEM, INC: public contracts won without a rival in United States: 553 uncontested awards; 77% of its awards; 84 without a competition; 469 single bid.
Assay record ASY-US-1S2CN2816Q · Cite as: Assay Systems, “AQUA-CHEM, INC: public contracts won without a rival in United States”, https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/s/aqua-chem-inc/
AQUA-CHEM, INC won 553 of its 716 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-03 to 2026-09-12, worth $21.8M: 84 without a competition and 469 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Defense Logistics Agency with 477.
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 Logistics Agency gave AQUA-CHEM, INC 632 awards: 42 without a competition, 435 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-03, latest 2026-07-09.
Department of the Navy gave AQUA-CHEM, INC 42 awards: 31 without a competition, 9 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-16, latest 2026-07-09.
U.S. Coast Guard gave AQUA-CHEM, INC 42 awards: 11 without a competition, 25 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-30, latest 2026-09-12.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z08026PMECP0181 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $338K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-08-28 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z08026PMECP0173 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $24.8K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2026-08-05 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z08026PMECP0154 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $134K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-07-21 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z08026P20248B00 | Single bid COMPETED UNDER SAP | $44.2K | — |
| 2026-07-21 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z02326P92200033 | No competition NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION | $18.4K | INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT (FAR 6.302-4) |
| 2026-07-09 | Defense Logistics Agency SPE4A626PW936 | Single bid COMPETED UNDER SAP | $2.3K | — |
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.