1.   Interested bidders are expected to return shortly with a price.

2.   Interested bidders got a chance Monday and Tuesday to see the offices, warehouse and factory, to preview the items they can bid on this morning.

3.   One large banking company, Citizens Financial Group of Providence, was known to be an interested bidder for a group of branches in the Hartford area.

4.   So interested bidders will be advised to test their Olympic appetite by hosting smaller events or international sports congresses before taking the big plunge.

5.   The French Finance Ministry set yesterday as the deadline for companies to declare themselves as interested bidders.

6.   The government is slated to sell the concession later this month and CEI Citicorp is among the interested bidders.

7.   The interested bidders have until March or April to present a proposal, with the winner chosen about two months later.

8.   The interested bidders have until February to present a proposal, with the winner chosen about two months later.

9.   The other Koons had many interested bidders.

10.   The Web site makes arrangements with independent dealerships where sellers can leave their cars and interested bidders can come to examine them or take test drives.