Comments on: 112 construction firms accused of bid rigging – but why should it be illegal to share bidding costs? http://blog.contractstore.com/2008/04/17/112-construction-forms-accused-of-bid-rigging-but-is-it-necessarily-illegal-to-share-bidding-costs/ Legal News And Tips For Business Tue, 25 May 2010 12:06:31 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jeffrey Frankel http://blog.contractstore.com/2008/04/17/112-construction-forms-accused-of-bid-rigging-but-is-it-necessarily-illegal-to-share-bidding-costs/comment-page-1/#comment-135 Jeffrey Frankel Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:09:23 +0000 http://blog.contractstore.com/2008/04/17/112-construction-forms-accused-of-bid-rigging-but-is-it-necessarily-illegal-to-share-bidding-costs/#comment-135 All bidders could be paid by the client to bid. The amount should be enough to pay the bidder for all expenses to bid plus a sum to encourage bids. I dont think this is illegal, yet it would be transparent and cover pricing would be unnecessary. All bidders could be paid by the client to bid. The amount should be enough to pay the bidder for all expenses to bid plus a sum to encourage bids. I dont think this is illegal, yet it would be transparent and cover pricing would be unnecessary.

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