The first competitive bidding process in 33 years drew interest from scores of companies.
This competitive bidding process would drive Medicare costs down without compromising the care that retirees actually receive.
In past months, Waxman and other Democrats have criticized the government for giving Halliburton the contract without a competitive bidding process.
The court was clarifying its earlier order which said the government must follow a competitive bidding process for allocating all national resources.
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These private plans would compete in an annual competitive bidding process along with Medicare determining the amount of the annual premium support payment.
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He added that the decision to award the contract to South Ayrshire Stalking, after a competitive bidding process, had been made by officials without ministerial involvement.
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No one really knows which companies have won the largest government contracts, how much the deals are worth or whether they are being obtained through a truly competitive bidding process.
Ghorb is the parent of 812 affiliate companies which, according to estimates by the U.S. Treasury Department and Western intelligence services cited by Time Magazine, collectively employ around 40, 000 people and have won approximately 1, 700 government contracts, including billions of dollars in energy-related contracts awarded without a competitive bidding process.
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The criminal information to which Hertz pled guilty charged, among other things, that Hertz engaged in fraudulent misconduct in connection with the competitive bidding process for the selection of the firms to provide instruments in which municipal issuers, in accordance with federal tax laws and regulations, temporarily invested the proceeds of tax-exempt municipal bonds.
We also introduce a competitive-bidding process to determine the growth of government's financial contribution to Medicare.
And then we began a competitive-bidding process to see how much health care we could buy.
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