Trade body could make demolition firms sign anti-collusion declaration

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National Federation of Demolition Contractors plans moves to restore trust after CMA found 10 firms had colluded to rig bids worth £150m

The demolition sector’s principal trade body could make members sign regular anti-collusion declarations in an effort to restore trust in the sector following a bid-rigging probe by the Competition and Markets Authority.

In June, the provisional findings of a CMA investigation begun in 2019 named 10 demolition firms, including Keltbray, McGee and Careys-owned Scudder, which it said had illegally colluded to rig bids worth more than £150m over a five and a half-year period

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