PWGSC was forced to re-tender the contracts after one of
the losing bidders in the original tendering process — Prudential Real Estate Affiliates of Canada — filed a complaint with the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) in 2003.
Envoy was one of
the losing bidders in 2002, when PWGSC awarded two federal government relo contracts to Royal LePage Relocation Services (See main story, here).
The procurement contracts were reopened in March 2003, after complaints to the (CITT) by
losing bidders, including Envoy, that the procurement process had been skewed to favour incumbent Royal LePage.
The losing bidders and those eliminated for reasons that included responding late to a conference call contributed far less to Cuomo's campaign or nothing at all, according to state Board of Elections records.
But two of
the losing bidders say cronyism has clouded the process anyway.
While Mr. Gural said the investigator had indicated that Mr. Schneiderman's office would be contacting all 13
losing bidders, Michael Treanor, of the Nevele project in Ellenville, said his team had not heard from the attorney general.
In a surprising reversal, last week's
losing bidder for 1st Mariner Bank got approval Tuesday to buy it — preserving the city's largest independent bank as a Baltimore - based institution.The group of investors, a mix of locals and out - of - state investment...
Losing bidder Envoy Relocation Services took the case to court, arguing that the government had geared the competition to ensure that Royal LePage won.
Not exact matches
Timber company Gunns has put itself into the
bidder's circle for Great Southern's assets, a day after it
lost its bid for Timbercorp's forestry assets to a US - based company.
Andrew says: Fidelity
lost 50 % of its investment in 2 years after offering more than 2x the next highest
bidder.
Takeda was one of the
bidders involved in Salix's sale, but ultimately
lost to Valeant that paid around $ 11 billion to acquire the company.
Still, soon he will be hawking his sulks and talent for constantly
losing possession to the highest
bidder elsewhere.
«They
lost out because they were not the lowest responsible
bidder, definitely not because of the criminal case, which I don't think was even public by then,» Anderson said.
By Sean Ryan Milwaukee's local
bidder preference Monday withstood legal challenges filed by sewer contractors that
lost projects because of the law.
She said the office isn't sent the
losing bids and nothing in the contract process requires campaign contributions from
bidders to be reported or considered.
By Sean Ryan
[email protected] Steve Ristow was the low
bidder on a state project and
lost the job because Wisconsin offers a preference for minority - owned companies.
«We understand the competitive nature of supply and demand,» said Steward, «Buyers are afraid that if they put in an offer contingent on the outcome of a home inspection, they may
lose the home to three or four other
bidders who are willing to take the risk of buying the home without that contingency.
Steward says, «It's also crucial to have the inspection before you buy, but with the current situation (in some hot markets) we see many would - be homeowners bypassing the inspection process and foregoing the contingency so they don't
lose the home to another
bidder.»
Low
bidder wins (and
loses — he mis - bid).
Reports said Amex might still be among the
bidders to keep the business, but when the Queen of Credit Cards was fighting to maintain her partnership with a low - cost airline, we had to start feeling that perhaps she'd
lost a step.
There really is a strange sense of satisfaction when you win a demon in a bid against imaginary
bidders, and in contrast, a frustrating sense of loss when you
lose a bid by a meager amount.
Steward says, «It's also crucial to have the inspection before you buy, but with the current situation (in some hot markets) we see many would - be homeowners bypassing the inspection process and foregoing the contingency so they don't
lose the home to another
bidder.»
That finally got resolved — it was insurable, finally, for three years — but by then we'd almost
lost the new house to a second
bidder.
This is spelled out in the terms and you may walk away from an auction thinking you
lost out to someone only to get a call later saying that the winning
bidder is out and now you're the high bid.
But I was called on an auction I
lost and offered to buy the house at my last bid because the winning
bidder didn't go through.
He says clients too often
lose a home to a higher
bidder when they were willing to pay a higher price from the beginning.
You also
lose the excitement created at a public out - cry auction that often times will cause competing
bidders to pay more than they thought they would for a property.
When the contracts were reopened for new bidding, only two of the original
bidders came forward again: Royal LePage Relocation Services and another company that had
lost out in the original bidding process, Envoy Relocation Services.