21.   Remember, the lowest bidder usually gets the contract when a company buys components.

22.   Screening is currently administered by the airlines, which contract the work out, often to the lowest bidder.

23.   The airlines have chosen nearly universally to give the job to companies that specialize in security, generally the lowest bidder.

24.   The bid documents ask whether a company has been denied a contract for any reason other than not being the lowest bidder.

25.   The catch is that all bidders, regardless of what they bid, pay only the price submitted by the lowest bidder in the winning group.

26.   The judge opened the bids at a closed hearing in his chambers and selected the lowest bidder.

27.   The MTA awarded the contract to Roy Kay because it was lowest bidder.

28.   The top bidders win, paying the price offered by the lowest bidder in a group whose participants are collectively the highest bidders for the available stock.

29.   They agreed to open both public and private procurement to the lowest bidders.

30.   They are only required to obtain two cost estimates from approved contractors, either by telephone or through sealed bid, and the lowest bidder receives the award.