Potential buyers have submitted bids for the units, which include G. Barbosa and Bompreço of Brazil.
Six other companies submitted bids for the contract, spending more than $90,000 on their proposals.
Firms will submit bids for three-year contracts, which can be extended by two years.
[C8.] 2 Bids Submitted for Vivendi Unit Liberty Media and a group led by Edgar Bronfman Jr. that includes Cablevision Systems were said to have submitted bids for the entertainment assets of Vivendi.
Canadian broadcaster Channel Zero has submitted bids for eight local TV licences for cities including Manchester, Leeds and Newcastle.
AT&T beat out the equity firms Blackstone Group and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, both of which had submitted bids for the assets.
NHS England is inviting all 8,500 surgeries to submit bids for the first tranche of the money.
It includes everything from press releases to documents that contractors can use to submit bids for county work.
Because of the secretive bidding process, major league teams here have been cautious about stating publicly whether they will submit bids for Darvish.
As a deadline nears for submitting bids for Knight Ridder Inc., MediaNews Group Inc. and Gannett Co. are working on a joint bid, according to The San Jose Mercury News.
