THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is proceeding next week with the bidding for the supply of 23,000 brand-new precinct-based Optical Mark Reader (OMR) machines as a result of the disqualification last month of lone and winning bidder Smartmatic Corp.

Comelec spokesman and Director James Jimenez on Friday disclosed that five firms have signified their intention to participate--Smartmatic, Indra Sistemas S.A., Sysco, Miru and Agan, Montenegro, Malasag & Co.

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