“A supplier taking all the work ultimately leads to a monopoly. As the number of bidders shrink, service declines, and prices and profit margins creep upward, said procurement expert Jon Hansen, who runs a consultancy called Procurement Insights.” from Federal buying policy raises alarm (Government unwittingly helping to create monopolies, procurement ombudsman says) by Kathryn […]
Procurement Insights 
Procurement ombudsman says Federal buying policy unwittingly helping to create monopolies
July 26, 2010
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“A supplier taking all the work ultimately leads to a monopoly. As the number of bidders shrink, service declines, and prices and profit margins creep upward, said procurement expert Jon Hansen, who runs a consultancy called Procurement Insights.” from Federal buying policy raises alarm (Government unwittingly helping to create monopolies, procurement ombudsman says) by Kathryn […]