Councils stick to lowest price (Record no. 75189)

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fixed length control field 00843cab a2200181 4500
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field L129630
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 050506n2005 000 0 eng u
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) u129630
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lynch, Russ
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Councils stick to lowest price
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2005
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Construction News
Volume/sequential designation (6912) 14 April 2005, 12-13(2)
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Reports on a survey by "Construction News" which asked councils how they were procuring construction work. It found that out of 226 contracts let by 35 councils, 82% were let on price alone. These findings appear to be at odds with procurement strategies of many councils and after the National Audit Office said central government could save £2.6m a year by adopting more advanced methods of procurement.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note IKA190505
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Procurement
9 (RLIN) 6260
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Suppress in OPAC 0
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     London London Journal article 06/05/2005   L129630 129630-1001 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Journal article