Regarding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, on the morning of the 25th, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office and others began searching the houses of advertising giants Dentsu on the suspicion of collusion in bidding for the competition test competition ordered by the Games Organizing Committee. I was. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office and the Japan Fair Trade Commission are conducting house searches on Dentsu headquarters and the event production company “Celespo”, which received orders for test tournaments ordered by the tournament organizing committee in 2018. For example, the home of a former committee member. According to the person concerned, there is a suspicion that the bidding was coordinated and the bidding schedule for each venue was decided in advance. Before the bidding started, the organizing committee had created a list of competitions that each vendor had a track record of, and it is possible that orders were adjusted based on that list. Nine companies, including Dentsu, and one consortium won the 26 competitive bids for the test competition, with a total contract value of approximately 500 million yen. The company that received the order is also undertaking the operation of the tournament in the form of a free contract, and the total contract amount is expected to reach several tens of billions of yen.
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