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The phrase "for a bid" can be grammatically correct and is commonly used in written English.
It is typically used in a business or competitive context to mean "in order to compete for something or win something through a bidding process." Example: "Several companies have submitted proposals for a bid to construct the new office building."
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He called for a bid of nine hundred thousand dollars.
Some see Jowell as clearing the decks for a bid.
Moreover, some of the "cheap" companies are probably off-limits for a bid.
(It opens this week in Cambridge, Massachusetts, preparing for a bid at Broadway).
Miami went 20-13, settling for a bid to the National Invitation Tournament.
I chose the two-day option and waited for a bid.
Even allowing for a bid premium, Fox might get Viacom on the cheap.
WAITING FOR A BID The reverse-auction sites required some time.
Seton Hall fell to 20-9 and still hopes for a bid.
Elsewhere the equipment rental sector was the unlikely stage for a bid battle.
The news disappointed those hoping for a bid premium for the UK business.
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