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The phrase "applying for contracts" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the process of submitting proposals or bids to secure contracts for work or services.
Example: "Our company is currently applying for contracts with several government agencies to expand our business."
Alternatives: "bidding for contracts" or "submitting proposals for contracts".
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The remarkable thing about the ban on G4S applying for contracts isn't that they were banned across government – it's that anyone should need telling that it is unwise to hire a company which has so grievously let you down before.
The days of applying for contracts to cover salary would be over.
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The Justice Department claimed ADS hid its affiliation with these small businesses and misrepresented their size when applying for contract set-asides.
It has invited Boots to apply for contracts in eye surgery and has recently contracted with United Healthcare to advise NHS trusts on the provision of services for older people.
He is adamant that companies will not be allowed to make a profit out of keeping children safe and insists that this has been prevented in the regulations governing who can apply for contracts: charities yes, corporates no – even if they set up a not-for-profit arm in order to bid.
The idea is to goad employers into settling the violations before they apply for contracts.
But the term can be confusing for those who are applying for training contracts and vacation schemes.
(There have been similar promises that minority-owned and women-owned businesses will get priority when it comes to applying for construction contracts).
The alarming results have prompted Jim Knight, the employment minister, to consider barring companies that have been found to have discriminated against employees from applying for government contracts.
Chaves found clear racial and religious divisions between the congregations that were interested in applying for government contracts and those that were not.
When applying for training contracts, you should have a solid understanding of a firm and where it fits into the market.
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