tottenham bid &#163;8m for forest duo nottingham forest have confirmed they have received an £8m bid from tottenham for andy reid and michael dawson.  reid rejected a move to southampton after forest accepted a cash-plus-players offer while spurs had made previous bids for the 22-year-old. spurs had also made an undisclosed offer for 21-year-old defender dawson. forest chief executive mark arthur said:  we ve received an £8m bid from spurs for the two players and we re considering the offer.  southampton s offer for republic of ireland international reid comprised £3m-plus and two players - brett ormerod and darren kenton.  spurs had seen previous bids of £3m  £4m and £5m for reid rejected by the championship club.