Sentences with phrase «public bid»

Harmful acts include: offering an undue advantage to a public official; defrauding through collusion the competitiveness of public bid processes; and manipulating the financial aspects of public contracts.

«But a new poll puts Weiner, who is making a very public bid for political redemption, in second,...» ----------------- My problem with Weiner is simple.

Gooser pups: Animal lovers shouldn't worry too much about the fact that some of the pups of Lucy, the Schaumburg Park District's beloved golf course goose - chaser, are being sold through public bids.

Isn't this the very definition of a 421a tax subsidy: «New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, the government affairs director for Associated Builders & Contractors.

But a new poll puts Weiner, who is making a very public bid for political redemption, in second, behind City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, with less than two months to go until the September primary.

She also advises on public bid finance, workouts, restructurings and funds finance.

The acquisition was completed by public bidding through China Beijing Equity Exchange.

May 2010: At Upstate's request, Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli and state Sen. David Valesky introduce bills authorizing SUNY trustees to lease a portion of Kennedy Square to a developer without public bidding, following a request for proposals.

Two years ago, when the current lease was nearing expiration, the Water Reclamation District suggested that the Harbor Association work with Park District officials on a joint agreement, so they could rely on a provision in state statute that allows a governmental entity to bypass a required public bidding process to negotiate a lease with another taxing body.

That changed Sept. 6 when the water reclamation board voted to seek public bids for the lease, which specifies a 39 - year contract with a minimum $ 67,000 annual payment, in addition to performing regular dredging and maintenance.

The park district had expected to rely on a provision in state law that allows a government entity to bypass public bidding when negotiating a lease with another taxing body.

Reclamation district commissioners voted Sept. 6 to solicit public bids for a 39 - year contract with a minimum $ 67,000 annual payment, in addition to performing regular dredging and maintenance.

Her extensive experience includes mid-market as well as large, complex, leveraged and acquisition finance transactions, public bid finance, work - outs and restructurings.

The utility was criticized for its restoration efforts, particularly its now canceled $ 300 million contract with tiny Montana - based Whitefish Energy Holdings which was obtained without competitive public bidding.

With the current lease for Wilmette Harbor set to expire at the end of November, its owner — the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District — solicited public bids last month for the 39 - year contract.

Common Cause New York and other good government watchdogs say that while these entities perhaps help streamline projects, they also can legally avoid public bidding and public disclosure laws intended to serve as checks and balances of potential conflicts.

Public Bid Notice indicates this is a Private job.

Charter schools are similarly exempt from public bidding laws, are not required to provide free and reduced price lunches for students living in poverty, and all teachers are not required to be licensed as is the case with traditional public schools.

Charters need to be held to the same public bidding procurement process as public district schools.

Alex regularly represents developers, property owners and other clients in connection with governmental matters, including site plan and zoning approvals; historic preservation issues; building code, fire and code compliance matters; procurement / public bid projects; and related local government items.

We have experience working with construction issues, from drafting construction documents, addressing public bid disputes, resolving construction claims and pursing construction litigation.

So my prediction is this: 2012 will see a very public bidding war between Google and Facebook to acquire Twitter.

The Park District had originally expected to rely on provision in state statute that allows a governmental entity to bypass a required public bidding process to negotiate a lease with another taxing body.

The company does work with the New York government, but Bruno doesn't see that as a problem, as all of their contracts are achieved through public bidding and state legislators are legally barred only from lobbying after retirement from office, not from taking other types of jobs.

«New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, the government affairs director for Associated Builders & Contractors.

The acquisition is completed by public bidding through China Beijing Equity Exchange.

But that changed Sept. 6 when the Water Reclamation Board voted to seek public bids for the lease, which specifies a 39 - year contract with a minimum $ 67,000 annual payment, in addition to performing regular dredging and maintenance.

«New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges, and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters, who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, director of government affairs for Associated Builders & Contractors, Empire State Chapter.

It's also still possible that even after such a public bidding process, Yahoo could still delay a sale; analysts believe that is what CEO Marissa Mayer wants, though activist investor Starboard Value feels differently.

Now all public bids and offers are shorted buy the money grubbers.

Alan Williams, former head of the initiative at National Defence, says that the Conservatives» agreement will benefit Canada's industry far less than if there had been a public bidding process.

The negotiations fell through, and the property was opened up to a public bid.

The harbor association's lease for the harbor with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District expires later this year, and the Park District is considering negotiating for the lease, which it could do without having to go through the public bidding process the nonprofit harbor association would be subject to.

And she went and got a contract without a public bid, which was a bad idea because they didn't go through the normal bidding process,» he said.

If the county doesn't want it — and Cayuga County does not — it will go to public bid.

In 2013, Katz's competitors filed a complaint with the Federal Aviation Administration alleging that Katz's jet charter business had been given preferential treatment by state officials at the Department of Transportation after they bypassed a public bidding process when awarding his Talon Air the exclusive rights to sell fuel at Republic Airport.

After what was shaping up to be a dead - end deal, legislators also voted to include $ 15 million in projected revenue derived from a deal privatizing the management of Westchester County Airport on the condition that the plan undergo a public bidding process.

After a public bidding process, Gov. Andrew Cuomo selected a plan in which developers would build a new arena for the Islanders, plus an entertainment complex, at Belmont Park, the historic horse - racing track, which sits on state - owned land in the hamlet of Elmont.

«If it were up to me, I would put together a gaming board like Nevada — former FBI, former CIA... strict regulations, public bids, open the envelopes,» said Cuomo, who in his budget proposal this week called for merging the Lottery Division and the Racing and Wagering Board into a single oversight agency.

Only after these discussions had taken place did OFT engage in a public bid for the procurement.

In 2011, a joint venture was formed owned 75 % by COR and 25 % by Upstate with no public bidding, no money down, and no development plans.

Also a lot of limit orders are not made public, so as soon as the public bid / ask price moves, it can trigger a computer to make order public to much the new price.

Alta Bicycle Share offers its congratulations to Bruno Rodi, the successful bidder on the public bid to purchase Montreal - based PBSC, the supplier for Alta's bike share systems in New York City, Chicago, Bay Area, Chattanooga, Columbus, Washington DC, Boston, Toronto, and Melbourne, Australia.

They are involved in the creation of investment and private equity funds, assist in merger and acquisition transactions and IPOs, governance issues, public bids, employee participation in the financial sector and also conduct litigation in areas such as liability, compliance and financing.

One offshoot of the Scruggs scandal is a bill making its way through the state legislature that would require the state to go through a public bidding process before contracting with a private law firm.

First spotted by Bloomberg Law, the public bid would also track journalists and bloggers, compiling their personal information...

The Department of Homeland Security announced a public bid for third party companies to build a «media influence database» capable of tracking more than 290,000 news sources across the globe.

The Department of Homeland Security announced a public bid for third party companies to build a «media influence...