US equivalent to 'public tenders'?

Torsten · Tue May 20, 2008 19:02 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 · Wed May 21, 2008 1:33 am *US equivalent to 'public tenders'?*

Is it 'open bidding'?

Jamie (K) · Fri May 23, 2008 5:28 am *US equivalent to 'public tenders'?*

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

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