BID, PROPOSAL PREPARATION WORKSHOP OFFERED
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following press release: Contractors interested in learning how to prepare bids and proposals to do business with the federal government following Hurricane Ike have a chance to attend a free class sponsored

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

Bids have been invited for the 40-year concession to operate the 9.2km Metro Line 1, and build a $US 280 million, 11.7km extension from Atocongo to Hospital 2 de Mayo.(Lima)
Bids have been invited for the 40-year concession to operate the 9.2km Metro Line 1, and build a $US 280 million, 11.7km extension from Atocongo to Hospital 2 de Mayo. Bidders include a consortium of Acciona, Spain and Peruvian construction company Grana y Montero; Metro Madrid and OHL, Spain; and

Publication: International Railway Journal

CALIFORNIA EXECUTIVE AGREES TO PLEAD GUILTY TO BID RIGGING ON CONTRACTS WITH U.S. NAVY, OTHERS
The U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division issued the following news release: The former president of a California marine products company has agreed to plead guilty for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids and allocate customers with respect to marine products purchased by the U.S. Navy,

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

Soc: Rival codes likely to kick venues in to help bid
Soc: Rival codes likely to kick venues in to help bid By Guy Hand MELBOURNE, Nov 14 AAP - Australia's 2018 World Cup bid has received a huge boost, with rival football codes set to allow soccer first access to the venues it needs to host the tournament. The World Cup finals are traditionally held

Publication: AAP Sports News (Australia)

BRITAIN Briefing: AIRLINES IN BID FOR AIRPORT.(News)
EASYJET and Virgin Atlantic may join forces to make a pounds 2.5bn bid for Gatwick Airport. According to reports the two airlines are in talks with financial backers about forming a consortium.

Publication: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

BID TO TACKLE BOOZE BOTHER; Gram: It may not work.(News)
Byline: By SIMON WALTON A NEW pilot scheme on Teesside will target binge and social drinkers in a bid to tackle the devastation caused by booze-fuelled crime. However, one ex-addict and offender claimed the scheme would not get to the heart of the problem. Gram Seed, 44, a former alcoholic and

Publication: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)