A licensed professional Is employed at engineering firm Company A and Is in the process of preparing a Did on a municipal construction project. The professional has a very close friend who works for competing firm Company B, which Is actively bidding on the same project. The friend contacts the professional about an attractive Job opportunity at Company B. The friend adds that the job opportunity (» contingent on the professional providing detailed information from Company A's bid on the project. In addition, the professional will be granted a "special bonus" for providing this information.

Would it be ethical for the professional to accept the offer?