MERRICK & COMPANY: public contracts won without a rival in United States: 73 uncontested awards; 77% of its awards; 16 without a competition; 57 single bid.
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MERRICK & COMPANY won 73 of its 95 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2023-10-10 to 2026-09-30, worth $116M: 16 without a competition and 57 after a competition that drew a single bid. 7 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of the Air Force with 28.
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 the Air Force gave MERRICK & COMPANY 33 awards: 0 without a competition, 28 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-10, latest 2026-07-08.
Department of the Army gave MERRICK & COMPANY 23 awards: 4 without a competition, 11 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-10-26, latest 2025-09-11.
Agricultural Research Service gave MERRICK & COMPANY 15 awards: 6 without a competition, 7 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-06, latest 2026-09-30.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service gave MERRICK & COMPANY 11 awards: 4 without a competition, 7 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-07, latest 2026-09-15.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration gave MERRICK & COMPANY 7 awards: 0 without a competition, 4 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-05, latest 2026-09-09.
U.S. Geological Survey gave MERRICK & COMPANY 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-08, latest 2024-07-08.
Office of the Chief Financial Officer gave MERRICK & COMPANY 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-02, latest 2024-08-02.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | Agricultural Research Service 1232SA26C0035 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $6.2M | FOLLOW-ON CONTRACT (FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(II/III)) |
| 2026-09-15 | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 12639526F0870 | Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION | $8.3K | — |
| 2026-09-09 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration 80KSC026FA051 | Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION | $133K | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 12639526F0756 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $867K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2026-07-08 | Department of the Air Force FA251726FC029 | Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION | $210K | — |
| 2026-07-01 | Department of the Air Force FA254326F0009 | Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION | $288K | — |
Every uncontested award in United States · All countries · MERRICK & COMPANY in the register
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions (contracts). Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Updated 17 October 2026.