Finance Ministry rejects appeals from unsuccessful candidates for ‘tender of the century’

The Finance Ministry has rejected the appeals of three unsuccessful candidates for the so-called ‘tender of the century’. The tender to clean up past environmental damage is thought to be worth 115 billion crowns (5.8 billion USD). The announcement was made by senior ministry official Tomáš Uvíra on Czech Television on Sunday. Mr Uvíra added that if the unsuccessful candidates wanted to appeal this decision then they could, at the country’s Office for the Protection of Competition.

Author: Rosie Johnston