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US equivalent to 'public tenders'?



 
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US equivalent to 'public tenders'? #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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US equivalent to 'public tenders'? #2 (permalink) Wed May 21, 2008 0:33 am   US equivalent to 'public tenders'?		  
Is it 'open bidding'?
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US equivalent to 'public tenders'? #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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