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Old 01-11-2014, 15:46   #11
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Re: The people vs PFI.

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
PFI is like outsourcing - you need to know exactly what you are getting for the money, and what is extra.

You can't outsource a problem (without it costing you more), and if you don't have good commercial negotiations on the PFI contract (as on most contracts), everything that isn't in the contract will cost extra....
Pretty much it.

You need to have some commercial wherewithal, the problem with councils and public authorities is that they usually have no clue how to run anything commercially.
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