The program gave schools the ability to seek competitive bids from vendors.

In the old days, the authority might have held an auction or sought bids by newspaper.

State officials this month began seeking bids to embark on a new system.

At another meeting, on February 18, 1892, the committee decided to seek bids for the construction of the bridge.

In October 2010 the company sought bids from track suppliers.

The city will seek new bids on the site later this summer, she said.

They will seek bids from private companies to clean and repair an additional 52 city schools beginning in July.

The Army is rushing to seek new bids for the contract, but officials said that could take two to three months.

The authority began seeking bids on the $591 million plan in December 2003.

Last year, he said, his department sought bids for $85 million worth of work.