Sentences with phrase «dollar contract awarded»

«Today I am calling on the Government Accountability Office to investigate the circumstances surrounding the multimillion - dollar contract awarded to Whitefish Energy — a brand new company with two employees,» said Sen. Maria Cantwell (D - WA), the ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

The new investigation is focused on the multimillion - dollar contracts awarded to build facilities for high - tech, drug - development and clean - energy businesses, a source familiar with the probe told The Post.

More recently, Rosenbauer has assisted Hochtief's group of companies win a great deal of multimillion dollar contract awards throughout the world which are helping maintain and develop its position in the market.

Not exact matches

Nevertheless, the IRS reccently awarded a multimillion - dollar anti-fraud contract to Equifax.

The Obama administration has awarded nearly $ 300 billion in federal - prime contracts to small businesses since 2009, and one - third of all federal - contracting dollars in the Recovery Act went to small businesses.

Contracting companies Abigroup, Macmahon Holdings, Laing O'Rouke and BGC Contracting have been the major beneficiaries of multi-million dollar road contracts awarded in Western Australia in the past two months.

The opinion, issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, strikes down a legislative provision, first enacted in 1986 and renewed numerous times since, which sets a goal that 5 percent of federal defense contracting dollars each fiscal year must be awarded to certain entities, including small disadvantaged companies.

The Program provides government - owned procuring agencies a tool to help meet their WOSB contracting goal of 5 % of prime contracting dollars being awarded to WOSBs.

The US government has awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in no - bid contracts related to Hurricane Maria.

The Program allows contracting officers, for the first time, to set aside specific contracts for certified WOSBs and EDWOSBs and will help federal agencies achieve the existing statutory goal of five percent of federal contracting dollars being awarded to WOSBs.

The United States Government spends billions of dollars every year awarding different types of contracts to meet the needs of the US military and other government...

CHICAGO — A Chicago cleaning company sued the Chicago Park District and other parties Monday, alleging that they improperly awarded a million - dollar Soldier Field cleaning contract to a prominent fundraiser for Mayor Richard Daley.

Anthony Gulino, a former contractor who had been awarded millions of dollars in contracts from Nassau County and the Town of Oyster Bay testified Thursday that he gave Edward Mangano $ 3,600 in cash after a job in 2012 to ensure that the then - county executive «would take care» of any of the contractor's problems.

A year before the indictment of top Cumo aides and important Upstate business leaders, leading transparency and fiscal watchdog groups warned that the state's use of a mixture of non-profit groups like Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, SUNY Polytechnic and SUNY Research Foundation to award business subsidy contracts «[b] lurred responsibility and reduced the accountability for decisions worth hundreds of millions of dollars.»

Court papers say the charges announced Thursday come from «two overlapping criminal schemes involving bribery, corruption, and fraud in the award of hundreds of millions of dollars in State contracts and other official State benefits.»

DAMAC, the company partnering on Trump's new golf course in Dubai, awarded a multimillion - dollar contract to a firm owned by the Chinese government — violating the president's promise to avoid foreign government transactions while he's in office.

A Mayor Bill de Blasio fundraiser — whose engineering firms have been awarded millions of dollars in city contracts — has been charged with enlisting his employees to donate to...

He told them he's disappointed that they failed to act on measures to change the way billions of dollars in state contracts are solicited and awarded, even though several of Cuomo's former associates are facing federal trials on corruption charges next year.

On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, perpetual thorn in Albany's side, formally announced the charges, which stem from two corruption schemes between state officials and private companies that had millions of dollars worth of business before New York state, including those awarded contracts under the «Buffalo Billion» program — one of the governor's key initiatives meant to draw businesses to upstate New York to revive the flagging economy.

Such forms are required before a state contract can be awarded so public dollars go to honest companies.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. today announced a contract with the Department of Health and Human Services Regional Office on Women's Health, which awards 2500 dollars to the Oneida County Health Department for a program designed to reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls.

The complaint says that the men were involved in «two overlapping criminal schemes involving bribery, corruption and fraud in the awarding of hundreds of millions of dollars in state contracts and other official state benefits.»

Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto were charged in October 2016 with conspiring to award hundreds of thousands of dollars in county contracts to restaurateur Harendra Singh — a 25 - year friend of Mangano and his wife, Linda — and helping him secure indirect loan guarantees from the town.

«This does not include the hundreds of millions of dollars believed to have been lost through inflated contracts as the President has presided over the effective shredding of the Public Procurement Act, giving him and his people the free range to award contracts without the very transparency and accountability he is now promising to deliver if re-elected.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

He told them he's disappointed that they failed to act on measures to change the way billions of dollars in state contracts are solicited and awarded, even though several of Governor Cuomo's former associates are facing federal trials on corruption charges next year.

A state - owned oil company which can award contracts worth billions of dollars without the knowledge of the minister of state for petroleum who is also chair of its board, and which can administer a petrol subsidy scheme that is not budgeted for is probably not an epitome of anti-corruption!

Here's Gov. David Paterson in Lake Placid earlier today, fielding questions on today's Post story on the multimillion - dollar no - bid contract awarded to GHI, the health - care provider whose parent company, Emblem Health, employs his wife, First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson.

Hundreds of Nassau County contracts worth a total of nearly $ 10 million have been awarded in recent years at amounts just dollars below the threshold for legislative approval.

A fight over the ice rink at Buffalo's Canalside involves state officials, the project's designer and a local construction company, and has escalated to lawsuits and accusations that political donations influenced the award of a state contract worth millions of dollars.

The staff are claiming Ms Osei without recourse to laid down administrative structures and the Public Procurement Act, singularly abrogated contracts, secured a V8 Land Cruiser for her use, and awarded contracts worth thousands of dollars.

Joseph Percoco, a former top aide and confidant of Cuomo, as well as SUNY Polytechnic Institute's founding President and CEO Alain Kaloyeros and officials at some of upstate New York's most prominent development firms were charged in a federal complaint with allegedly engaging in two overlapping schemes involving bribery, corruption and fraud in the award of hundreds of millions of dollars in state contracts and other official benefits.

In addition, according to the Journal News, Latimer is also claiming that 28 firms, awarded millions of dollars in contracts related to the Westchester County Airport deal, have also contributed to Astorino's campaign.

Supporters of the bill say they now fear that the governors will reject the bill because it would erode the control they share evenly over everything the Port Authority does — whether running airports and bridges, hiring politically connected officials or awarding billion - dollar contracts to benefit political allies.

A Mayor Bill de Blasio fundraiser — whose engineering firms have been awarded millions of dollars in city contracts — has been charged with enlisting his employees to donate to the 2013 mayoral election and reimbursing them through end - of - the - year bonuses in a bribery - filled corruption scheme, Manhattan prosecutors said Wednesday.

CATTARAUGUS / ALLEGANY TERRITORIES - SENECA NATION OF INDIANS - SCMC, LLC, a construction management firm and subsidiary of Seneca Holdings, LLC, was awarded a multi-million dollar contract to build the first phase of the National Wild Turkey Federation's (NWTF) new shooting complex and outdoor education center adjacent to the organization's headquarters in Edgefield, South Carolina.

The mayor said that in fiscal year 2016, MWBEs were awarded 14 percent of all contract dollars — nearly double the amount awarded the previous fiscal year, which was 8 percent.

He noted that last year, the de Blasio administration awarded $ 697 million in contracts to MWBEs — a 52 percent increase in dollars from the previous year.

Critics are of the view that; the $ 100,000 dollar Ford vehicle gift presented to President Mahama in 2012, when he was Vice President, amounts to conflict of interest, and that he must be impeached since the contractor, Djibril Kanazoe, is also said to have been awarded some lucrative government contracts.

During the campaign, Singas said if elected she would expand a review of the county's contracting system that her office conducted in April, to include towns and cities in an effort to «expose vulnerabilities to corruption» when it comes to municipalities awarding millions of dollars in taxpayer - funded contracts.

SCMC, LLC, a construction management firm and subsidiary of Seneca Holdings, LLC, was awarded a multi-million dollar contract to build the first phase of the National Wild Turkey Federation's (NWTF) new shooting complex and outdoor education center adjacent to the organization's headquarters in Edgefield, South Carolina.

The Unsustainable Quo is a mandatory arbitration system that creates leap frogging of generous public safety contract awards between Nassau and Suffolk counties — to the point now where it costs us an average of two hundred thousand dollars per police officer between salary, benefits and pension costs.

This, the sponsors argue, will shorten the time it takes for historically marginalized entrepreneurs to receive awards for small projects and grant more such owners access to contract dollars.

Contract Compliance Services (CCS) assigns, monitors, and reports HUB, COIN and Student Engagement performance relative to awarded contract Contract Compliance Services (CCS) assigns, monitors, and reports HUB, COIN and Student Engagement performance relative to awarded contract contract dollars.

States have already awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in Common Core - related contracts to businesses including Pearson, McGraw - Hill Education CTB, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Apple since 2012.

ACA winners will receive $ 65,000 in purchase awards, and with prizes ranging from gallery contracts with some of the most prestigious galleries in the Midwest to print and Internet promotion valued at thousands of dollars, the benefit of a win to an artist's career can be immeasurable.

In 2000, 45 percent of contract dollars were awarded under full and open competition; by 2007, only 33 percent followed such open procedures — a drop of almost 25 %.

Andrew analyzes Carlson v. State, which involved a procurement that awarded Systems and Methods Inc. (SMI) a contract worth tens of millions of dollars to assist the Florida Department of Revenue in maintaining a child support payment system.

Defeated petition for a writ of mandate in a bench trial seeking an award of a multimillion - dollar contract.

Successful representation of the designer / manufacturer of high tech, high pressure hydraulic hoses and fittings in a week - long arbitration hearing before a three - judge AAA tribunal achieving a multi-million dollar award for breach of contract against a global competitor.