aCosmicWave@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI wonder where police cars get their gasoline from?message-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1103arrow-down1message-squareI wonder where police cars get their gasoline from?aCosmicWave@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoIf its government going through a vendor they are likely paying more than market rate.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoMore than market rate for a tanker load. They’ll pay more for gas than the local gas station will, but still less than the gas station charges.
minus-squareNewNewAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoFor a like-for-like product or a different service entirely?
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year ago“Like-for-like.” I work in state government. Time ago we needed to get some video equipment so had to contract with a vendor to acquire it. They literally just bought it from B&H and sold it back to us.
If its government going through a vendor they are likely paying more than market rate.
More than market rate for a tanker load. They’ll pay more for gas than the local gas station will, but still less than the gas station charges.
For a like-for-like product or a different service entirely?
“Like-for-like.” I work in state government. Time ago we needed to get some video equipment so had to contract with a vendor to acquire it. They literally just bought it from B&H and sold it back to us.