Experts worry flawed city bid system is costing Edmonton big bucks

City officials have been rushing major projects to tender and can’t prove the process is fair or getting good value for the money, says a city audit debated Monday. 
The grim audit contains eight recommendations – including that evaluators with a known conflict of interest are not allowed to participate in awarding the contract.
“Eight recommendations in an audit report, that is high,” said city auditor David Wiun, explaining the audit that deals with one of the most