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Texas man pleads guilty to rigging bids for healthcare-related US Air Force projects

( March 18, 2026, 21:27 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Eric J. Caddy, the owner of a storage sales company, pleaded guilty to conspiring to rig bids and defraud the US Department of Defense in connection with the sale of shelving and storage products to the Air Force to service multiple healthcare facilities, the Department of Justice announced. According to the information and plea agreement, Caddy and his co-conspirators submitted collusive bids for multiple healthcare-related projects at Air Force Base Moody in Valdosta, Georgia. The projects, which totaled over $1.6 million, were funded through the Defense Logistics Agency’s Facilities Maintenance, Repair, and Operations Program. The guilty plea is the first in an ongoing investigation into bid rigging and fraud impacting military facilities in the US.Statement follows in full:...

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