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  1. January 17, 2024

    DOJ Asks 4th Circ. For Another Shot After Bid-Rigging Flip

    The U.S. Department of Justice has asked the Fourth Circuit to reconsider a panel's ruling that overturned a former Contech executive's bid-rigging conviction, saying the panel was wrong to focus on a supplier relationship between Contech and a competing contractor.

  2. December 01, 2023

    4th Circ. Nixes Ex-Contech Exec's Antitrust Conviction

    The Fourth Circuit on Friday overturned a bid-rigging conviction for a former executive of aluminum pipe maker Contech because the indictment alleged the wrong crime, but left his fraud convictions intact.

  3. September 09, 2022

    Former Contech Exec Gets 18 Months For Bid-Rigging

    A former Contech Engineered Solutions executive was sentenced to 18 months in prison Thursday for allegedly participating in a scheme to rig bids on more than 300 publicly funded projects between 2009 and 2018.

  4. February 08, 2022

    Former Contech Exec Can't Undo Bid-Rigging Conviction

    A North Carolina federal judge said Tuesday that prosecutors brought enough evidence for a jury to convict a former Contech Engineered Solutions LLC executive of conspiring to rig bids for state transportation department contracts.

  5. February 02, 2022

    Former Contech Exec Convicted Of Bid Rigging, Fraud

    A federal jury in North Carolina has convicted a former Contech Engineered Solutions LLC executive on criminal charges over his part in a long-running scheme to rig bids for state transportation department contracts.

  6. October 23, 2020

    Contech, Former Exec Charged With Bid-Rigging In NC

    The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that a federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Contech Engineered Solutions LLC and a former executive on charges related to bid-rigging.