Sentence examples for tender exercise from inspiring English sources

This abandoned tender exercise points to some deeper seated malaises in public sector contracting.

The Oregon jazz singer Rebecca Kilgore's "Penthouse Serenade" rippled with sunshine, and Tierney Sutton's "Beautiful Love" became a tender exercise in expressive tonal coloration that she seemed to model with her hands.

Realistic, mock bids were submitted by members of the local community in a simulated tender exercise for enhanced cassowary habitat near Mission Beach, Australia.

"So this tender exercise is not about reducing expenditure; this is about providing a better quality service to clients in the future".

On 27 September 1989, following a two-stage tender exercise, the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority awarded a contract to the GMA Group (a consortium composed of AMEC, GM Buses, John Mowlem & Company, and a General Electric Company subsidiary) who formed Greater Manchester Metrolink Limited to design, build, operate and maintain Phase 1 of Metrolink.

The 2011 tender exercise has resulted in UNICEF awarding long term arrangements to four suppliers.

Lincolnshire county council, which had a £490m, 16-year agreement signed in 1999, has begun a re-tender exercise, while Rochdale, which signed a 15-year, £200m contract in 2006 has shifted the contract to a subcontractor, Agilisys.

Hertfordshire is one of 10 forces, including Hampshire, Kent and the City of London, in a joint competitive tendering exercise to replace the Forensic Science Service (FSS).

After receiving what it describes in its guide to overseas partnerships as "advice from senior Diplomatic Corps regional experts", Westminster made a bid for a contract to set up a university in Tashkent, and won the contract following a tendering exercise brokered by the British Council in July 2001.

In 2008, a four-year contract for the provision of temporary staff was awarded to Grafton following a competitive tendering exercise.

"However, I hope that tomorrow at the board meeting they have sought legal advice around these procurement issues and I hope that at the board meeting on the 31st that they'll be able to deal with these issues and get the procurement tendering exercise out there as soon as is humanly possible".