The accused
The accused
- 2008
- Building 273(8526) 25 April 2008, 28-31(4) .
Discusses the fallout from the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT's) four year inquiry into bid rigging in which 112 construction firms were accused of anti-competitive behaviour, including Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Kier, Rok and Willmott Dixon. Explains the background to the enquiry, the OFT's case, the charge of cover pricing, the response of contractors and clients, whether the accused firms will fight, and worst and best case scenarios for the three of the firms.
United Kingdom--
Discusses the fallout from the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT's) four year inquiry into bid rigging in which 112 construction firms were accused of anti-competitive behaviour, including Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Kier, Rok and Willmott Dixon. Explains the background to the enquiry, the OFT's case, the charge of cover pricing, the response of contractors and clients, whether the accused firms will fight, and worst and best case scenarios for the three of the firms.
United Kingdom--