Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:5597C
Bidcorp PLC
16 October 2002


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

BIDCORP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN BOX 2

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

BID SERVICES DIVISION LIMITED

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

1,000,000

6)   (0.4%) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

N/A

8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 20P EACH

10)  Date of transaction

14 OCTOBER 2002

11)  Date company informed

15 OCTOBER 2002

12)  Total holding following this notification

141,698,245
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

57.1%

14)  Any additional information

PAUL SCOTT      TEL: [phone]

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries



16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification 16 OCTOBER 2002................

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