United States of America: coordinated national response to collusion and antitrust crimes in public procurement

Penelope-Alexia Giosa

United States of America: coordinated national response to collusion and antitrust crimes in public procurement

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Abstract

This commentary highlights the US Department of Justice's announcement of the creation of a Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF) intended to investigate and deter anti-competitive conduct that may occur in public procurement procedures. It reviews the composition of the PCSF, the information which informants should include in their complaints, and the Department of Justice's renewed focus on bid-rigging.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	NA104-NA106
Number of pages	3
Journal	Public Procurement Law Review
Volume	2020
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2020

Keywords

bid-rigging
USA
cartels
Anti-competitive practices
Collusive tendering
Public procurement procedures
Regulatory bodies

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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United States of America: coordinated national response to collusion and antitrust crimes in public procurement

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