Collusive Tendering (Bid-rigging) in Electrical and Building Works

Reference:

CCS 500/001/09

Case Title

Collusive Tendering (Bid-rigging) in Electrical and Building Works

Decision Date

04 Jun 2010

Case Summary

The Competition Commission of Singapore (“CCS”) issued its infringement decision under the Competition Act (“the Act”) against fourteen electrical and building works companies. The companies were found to have infringed section 34 of the Act, which prohibits bid-rigging or collusive tendering.

The 14 companies are:

a) Aldale Electrical Services Pte Ltd;
b) Alpha & Omega Engineering Services;
c) Arisco Engineering & Maintenance Services Pte Ltd;
d) AVL Electrical Engineering Pte Ltd;
e) DAE Services;
f)  E-SP Integrated Services Pte Ltd;
g) Etora United Engineering (S) Pte Ltd;
h) Huang Soon Electrical Engineering Works;
i)  Integrated One Construction Pte Ltd;
j)  MME Services;
k) Ronnie Lim Electrical and Plumbing Contractor;
l)  System Technic Engineering Pte Ltd;
m) Toplist Mechanical and Electrical Services; and
n) Triple H Technology Pte Ltd.

Further information on CCS’ investigation, analysis of the case and the basis for the calculation of the financial penalty imposed on the infringing parties are set out in the Infringement Decision (ID) and the document is available here.

Useful links:

Infringement Decision and Media Release