.....to spend significant amounts of money on services and facilities. Dutifully, they put out their contracts to tender. Unless budgets are excruciatingly tight, the lowest bidder isn't the automatic winner. Issues of reliability and quality must also be considered. (What I remember as best overall value for money.) But we know that you can't always promise reliability and quality when you are operating on a shoestring. Plus there is such a thing as false economy - some would say we live in one. 'If you buy cheap, you buy twice', is a saying from many years past.
If any deal done isn't fair to all, it won't be fair for any.
All things are only transitory (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
No comments:
Post a Comment