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Originally Posted by Deuce
But cheapest isn't always the best. Some of my suppliers aren't the cheapest but we still use them because the product is better. That's why we drive BMW's and not a Honda Pilots. Their vendors are charging whatever they "think" they can get away with. The government is lacking the checks & balances to catch everything.
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I definately agree, but these companies are not the slightest bit efficient. They make huge mistakes, do not complete their projects on time (or even at all sometimes), and they overcharge the government. But they are given no-bid contracts over and over regardless of their past performance. Read some of these articles:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/...in588216.shtml
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/39860/
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/30/wo...rssnyt&emc=rss