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Overpriced contracts given to political allies comes to mind. De rigueur for the UK ... even when peoples lives depend on the subject of those contracts. We'r
by LightBug1 3y ago
Overpriced contracts given to political allies comes to mind.
De rigueur for the UK ... even when peoples lives depend on the subject of those contracts.
We're a rotten/ing country.
- DrBazza 3y agoIf this were even remotely true, companies like Hitachi, Skanska, Bechtel and so on, would never have received contracts. Given that the contract bidding process is publicly recorded, you'd think the newspapers would be all over it if 'Overpriced contracts given to political allies'. A partial list: SCS JV: Skanska, Costain, Strabag. Align JV: Bouygues Travaux Publics, Sir Robert McAlpine and VolkerFitzpatrick. EKFB JV: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, Bam Nuttall. A fuller list: https://www.building.co.uk/focus/which-construction-firms-have-landed-hs2-contracts-so-far/5101271.article https://www.building.co.uk/focus/which-construction-firms-ha...