RESEARCH PLANNING, INC: public contracts won without a rival in United States: 8 uncontested awards; 21% of its awards; 5 without a competition; 3 single bid.
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RESEARCH PLANNING, INC won 8 of its 39 public contract awards in United States without a rival from 2024-01-08 to 2026-09-22, worth $473K: 5 without a competition and 3 after a competition that drew a single bid. 4 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest U.S. Coast Guard 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.
U.S. Coast Guard gave RESEARCH PLANNING, INC 4 awards: 2 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-09, latest 2026-09-22.
Offices, Boards and Divisions gave RESEARCH PLANNING, INC 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-15, latest 2025-04-08.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gave RESEARCH PLANNING, INC 27 awards: 1 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-25, latest 2026-09-14.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration gave RESEARCH PLANNING, INC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-08, latest 2024-01-08.
| Date | Buyer | How | Value | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z02326FMER00007 | Single bid FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION | $69.9K | — |
| 2026-09-09 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 1333MF26P0115 | No competition NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP | $20.0K | SAP NON-COMPETITION (FAR 13) |
| 2026-01-29 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z02626PNSFF0005 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $21.0K | ONLY ONE SOURCE-OTHER (FAR 6.302-1 OTHER) |
| 2025-04-08 | Offices, Boards and Divisions 15JC1V25P00000355 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $36.2K | MOBILIZATION, ESSENTIAL R&D (FAR 6.302-3) |
| 2025-01-15 | Offices, Boards and Divisions 15JENR20P00000070 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $-202 | MOBILIZATION, ESSENTIAL R&D (FAR 6.302-3) |
| 2024-07-09 | U.S. Coast Guard 70Z03524PKETC0069 | No competition NOT COMPETED | $30.9K | PATENT OR DATA RIGHTS (FAR 6.302-1(B)(2)) |
Every uncontested award in United States · All countries · RESEARCH PLANNING, INC in the register
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions (contracts). Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Updated 17 October 2026.