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under the budget we estimated for a traditional build , the bypass is delivering savings of almost 17 per cent and will be an important asset in the national transportation network .”
Leveling the playing field for Saskatchewan business “ Ensuring local Saskatchewan businesses have a level playing field to compete upon is a priority for our government ,” said Wyant . “ We created Priority Saskatchewan to look at procurement across government ministries and the Crown sector to see where there are opportunities to do things better – more strategically and more consistently .”
Priority Saskatchewan is a branch of SaskBuilds dedicated solely to looking at alternative procurement methods and ensuring that all procurement across ministries and the Crown sector is kept fair and transparent . As a central strategic infrastructure agency , Wyant explains , SaskBuilds was a natural
THE CHOICE TO PURSUE A P3 IS NOT MADE ON THE BASIS OF IDEOLOGY — IT ’ S BASED ON THE NUMBERS . THERE NEEDS TO BE QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE VALUE FOR TAXPAYERS .” Hon . Gordon Wyant