The club's administrator, Harvey Madden of Rowlands accountants, was reported to have set a deadline of midday for any interested bidders to submit their final offers.
The OPLC has been asked to start a new process to secure tenants for the stadium and any interested bidders will have to submit proposals by January.
In development is an alternative that will allow the posting of a request for quote, or an RFQ, in industry parlance, on the web and every interested bidder can simply download the package.
Another interested bidder, Donald Levin, the owner of the Chicago Wolves minor league hockey team, said he was confident the "best buyer" would prevail despite any Selig-Canning ties.
Moore has refused to divulge who the interested bidder is, but says the fact that they are ready to risk £50,000 shows they are serious about buying the club.
REUTERS Omega Insurance in Takeover Talks | Omega Insurance Holdings, which operates in the Lloyds of London insurance market, said on Wednesday that it had "received a number of approaches that may lead to an offer," with interested bidders reported to include Omega's rivals, Barbican and Canopius.
On a recent afternoon, Ms. Carbone and Ms. Folwell walked through the old firehouse as part of a tour for interested bidders.
Facebook is seeking a minimum valuation of $10 billion but interested bidders have expressed a willingness to value it as high as $13 billion, on the assumption that, in the future, Facebook will become a powerful player in the online world.
We had a good group of interested bidders, and then it boils down to who can afford to own an island just to look at it".
