Tag: Bid-Rigging
UK’s Watchdog Fines 10 Building Firms For Bid-Rigging
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK recently concluded an investigation, finding that 10 construction companies were in violation of competition regulations....
US Whiteboard Seller Pleads Guilty To Bid-Rigging
The co-owner of an insulation contracting firm was sentenced to 15 months in prison and more than $1 million in restitution after pleading guilty...
DOJ Sentences Contracting Firm Co-Owner To Prison Over Bid-Rigging
Michael S. Flynn was sentenced to 15 months in prison and more than $1 million in restitution after pleading guilty to participating in bid-rigging...
UK Public Procurement – Increasing Risks for Cartel Participants
Risks are increasing for those involved in cartel activity in the UK and in particular bid-rigging in public procurement. The UK Government has recently...
Military Contractor Indicted For Bid-Rigging Scheme
A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Texas returned an indictment charging a military contractor for rigging bids on public military contracts...
Caltrans Manager Pleads Guilty In US Bid-Rigging Scheme
A former Caltrans manager accepted more than $800,000 in bribes to award construction contracts to pre-selected companies at inflated prices, according to a US Attorney’s...
Belgian Security Firm Pleads Guilty Price-Fixing
Belgian security firm, has agreed to plead guilty for its role in a conspiracy to rig bids, allocate customers and fix prices for defense-related...
CIMA+ Settles Quebec Bid-Rigging Case
Engineering firm CIMA+ has been ordered to pay CA$3.2 million (US$2.5 million) over the next four years for bid-rigging on municipal infrastructure contracts in...
India Opens Antitrust Probe Against JK Tyre For Bid-Rigging
India's antitrust regulator is investigating JK Tyre after a state government accused the company of bid rigging, and the probe has been expanded to other...
SNC-Lavalin Settles Canadian Bid-Rigging Case
Engineering firm SNC-Lavalin has been ordered to pay $1.9 million for rigging bids on municipal infrastructure contracts in the province of Québec as part...
