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Your company must be level 20+ to apply.
You need to form teams/bids with 3-7 companies.
The lower your price (bid), the higher chance your bid will be awarded.
You need to be have cash for the deposit ready when the bids are being considered for awarding.
You need to fulfill in time to get reward.
Every contractor on your bid needs to fulfill in time for anyone to get the deposit back.
Can apply to one team per Government Order.
13:00 UTC - New government orders posted (Wednesday)
13:00 UTC - Government orders awarded (Monday)
Bids are locked 24 hours before the bid ending period. This is to protect sub-contractors from last minute bid changes.
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Helpful articles from our local newspaper The Sim Companies Times:
The Eye of the Gov Order - Part I and Part II (both in same newspaper)
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