Tag: bid

  • California’s Gold Line rejects Kiewit’s final bid

    California’s Gold Line rejects Kiewit’s final bid

    Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A $798 million, 3.2-mile Southern California light-rail project is going back to the drawing board after a lone bid from Omaha, Nebraska-based Kiewit came in “hundreds of millions of dollars” higher than expected.   The Foothill…

  • DOL’s independent contractor rule evades trucking company’s injunction bid

    DOL’s independent contractor rule evades trucking company’s injunction bid

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A federal judge dismissed Thursday a New Mexico trucking company’s motion to preliminarily enjoin the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2024 independent contractor final rule, delivering a regulatory victory to the Biden administration in its final…

  • Bid to Win in Professional Services

    Bid to Win in Professional Services

    Answering requests for proposals (RFP) or requests for quotations (RFQ) is a recurring activity for many professional services providers. Many clients seem to think that buying professional services is no different than buying office supplies. Public sector organizations have to put projects out to tender, and large companies have procurement departments that try to get…