投标：向公众或特定的组织提交书面报价，以争取合同或项目的承包权。
投标
... tender unexpectedly意外地提出 tender for为…投标 tender for the construction of a new motorway投标承建新的高速公路 ...
... [contract] 接受工程或大宗订货等任务,负责按合同规定完成 [tender for;sign contract] 订立合同负责办理 [accept insurance] 通过保险的方式承诺赔偿另一方的损失 ...
The staff are forbidden to tender for private-sector work.
员工们禁止投标私营部门的工程。
Local firms were invited to tender for the building contract.
当地的公司被邀请投标承包建筑工程。
Builders will then be sent the specifications and asked to submit a tender for the work.
然后建筑商们将会接到设计说明并被邀请参与此项工程的投标。
And so,with tender,loving care, hundreds of orchids are groomed for the Garden's annual exhibit.
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Now the council has invited landlords to tender for a contract to provide temporary accommodation.
On the other hand Bitcoin, unlike those other currencies, is not legal tender for paying debts.
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Italy, South Africa, Australia and Japan have also confirmed they will tender for the 2015 event.