Democrats vow new process on contracts« Thread Started on Apr 19, 2007, 7:17am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Democrats vow new process on contractsBy MELISSA BUSCHThe Intelligencerread at source> http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/ ... Democratic candidates for the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners said Tuesday they will set up a competitive process for seeking bids and awarding contracts. Incumbent Ruth Damsker and running mate former U.S. Congressman Joe Hoeffel want to adopt a “best practices” to award county professional contracts. The announcement is aimed at avoiding future deals like the one that ends this month with a lobbying firm affiliated with the county's Republican Party chairman.