IVAN WARE & SON, LLC: public contracts won without a rival in United States: 13 uncontested awards; 93% of its awards; 12 without a competition; 1 single bid.
Assay record ASY-US-064VUY00LI · Cite as: Assay Systems, “IVAN WARE & SON, LLC: public contracts won without a rival in United States”, https://assay-systems.com/register/us/uncontested/s/ivan-ware-son-llc/
IVAN WARE & SON, LLC won 13 of its 14 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-11-03 to 2026-09-08, worth $3.8M: 12 without a competition and 1 after a competition that drew a single bid. 4 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Veterans Affairs with 7.
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 IVAN WARE & SON, LLC 7 awards: 7 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-03, latest 2026-09-08.
U.S. Coast Guard gave IVAN WARE & SON, LLC 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-23, latest 2026-01-27.
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons gave IVAN WARE & SON, LLC 3 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-09, latest 2026-02-04.
Department of the Navy gave IVAN WARE & SON, LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-20, latest 2025-02-20.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C25026P1029 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $23.9K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2026-02-04 | Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons 15B41826P00000047 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $94.6K | URGENCY (FAR 6.302-2) |
| 2026-01-27 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z08526PLREP0074 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $22.7K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2025-12-13 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z08526PLREP0040 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $32.9K | URGENCY (FAR 6.302-2) |
| 2025-11-28 | Department of Veterans Affairs 36C25926P0106 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $988K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2025-09-09 | Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons 15B30325P00000146 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $75.0K | 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.