News New York demands freedom from lowest-bidder contracting New York City is trying to break free from state rules requiring the use of lowest-bidder contracting, rallying at City Hall last week under the slogan “Let NYC Build Better,…
News Designs complete for $2.5bn Baghdad Metro as 26 bidders express interest The government of Iraq has announced that designs for the $2.5bn Baghdad Metro have been completed, agency Iraqi News reports. According to Nasser Al Asadi, the prime minister’s adviser on…
News Mongolia announces first tender for Ulaanbaatar metro Mongolia yesterday began its $1.3bn project to build a metro in Ulaanbaatar by launching a tender for consulting services, United News of India reports. The tender closes on 18 March.…
News Construction bosses plead guilty in $100m bid rigging case Four executives in Oklahoma have pleaded guilty to rigging bids and fixing prices on more than $100m worth of public transportation infrastructure contracts in the state. Stanley Mark Smith, a…
News Bahrain to open bidding on long-delayed metro next year Bahrain will launch a tender for the construction of the first phase of its light rail network in the first quarter of 2023, news site RailTech reports. An official of…