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it's rare that a trade especially I think in that realm would do a job without at least three quotes

Tom MacKenzie · Wolseley Canada Inc.

Concrete procurement reality: at least three quotes to keep people honest, because a hundred grand swing on a million in material is real money.

Full episode at 28:33How Halifax's 30-Storey Boom Gets Built: Inside Wolseley Canada's Atlantic Supply Chain (Heat Pumps, Mega-Jobs & the Labour Crunch)
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THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Trades take at least three quotes on every material package to keep suppliers honest — swings can hit $100k on $1M of material.
would do a job without at least three quotes you know to keep people honest
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THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
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SOURCE: 28:33 of How Halifax's 30-Storey Boom Gets Built: Inside Wolseley Canada's Atlantic Supply Chain (Heat Pumps, Mega-Jobs & the Labour Crunch)