Pennsylvania awards telecom contrac...

Pennsylvania awards telecom contract according to "reverse auctioning"

Pennsylvania contractors have had a foretaste of what may become the bidding proces of the yet to be and they are concerned.

In awarding the telecommunications package for the Keystone Building subordinate to construction in Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania Department of General Services prequalified nine firms and installed sure software for each of them. A bidding date and time was locate and firms placed bids from one side of to the other the Internet in one-minute increments. The bidding started at $38 million and the contract was