CEPHEID: public contracts won without a rival in United States: 835 uncontested awards; 15% of its awards; 700 without a competition; 135 single bid.
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CEPHEID won 835 of its 5,722 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-01 to 2026-09-23, worth $187M: 700 without a competition and 135 after a competition that drew a single bid. 15 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Veterans Affairs with 529.
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.
Department of Veterans Affairs gave CEPHEID 601 awards: 464 without a competition, 65 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-01, latest 2026-09-18.
Indian Health Service gave CEPHEID 220 awards: 148 without a competition, 52 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-12, latest 2026-09-23.
Defense Health Agency gave CEPHEID 42 awards: 31 without a competition, 9 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-04, latest 2026-05-05.
Department of the Army gave CEPHEID 39 awards: 31 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-06, latest 2026-03-31.
Department of the Air Force gave CEPHEID 10 awards: 8 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-22, latest 2024-08-23.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave CEPHEID 6 awards: 6 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-24, latest 2026-07-16.
National Institutes of Health gave CEPHEID 6 awards: 3 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-22, latest 2026-04-24.
U.S. Coast Guard gave CEPHEID 6 awards: 5 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-25, latest 2025-09-16.
U.S. Marshals Service gave CEPHEID 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-07-14, latest 2026-07-20.
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response gave CEPHEID 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-27, latest 2024-09-27.
Department of State gave CEPHEID 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-05, latest 2024-02-05.
Department of the Navy gave CEPHEID 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-22, latest 2023-12-22.
Agricultural Research Service gave CEPHEID 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-24, latest 2024-07-24.
Food and Drug Administration gave CEPHEID 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-22, latest 2024-03-22.
U.S. Secret Service gave CEPHEID 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-06-20, latest 2025-06-20.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Indian Health Service 75H71026P00645 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $70.0K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2026-09-18 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C25026P0852 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $34.0K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-09-18 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C24426N0994 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $190K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-09-18 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C24426N0884 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $493K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-09-18 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C24426N0882 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $335K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-09-18 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C24426N0881 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $148K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
Every uncontested award in United States · All countries · CEPHEID in the register
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions (contracts). Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Updated 17 October 2026.