US equivalent to 'public tenders'?

Torsten · #1 (permalink) Tue May 20, 2008 18:02 pm *US equivalent to 'public tenders'?*

Hi, based on Google it seems that the term 'public tenders' is primarily used in the UK, Ireland and Canada. What would be the US equivalent? Thanks, Torsten

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Haihao · #2 (permalink) Wed May 21, 2008 0:33 am *US equivalent to 'public tenders'?*

Is it 'open bidding'?

Jamie (K) · #3 (permalink) Fri May 23, 2008 4:28 am *US equivalent to 'public tenders'?*

In North America, a "public tender" is a call for bids.

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