aCosmicWave@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI wonder where police cars get their gasoline from?message-square21fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareI wonder where police cars get their gasoline from?aCosmicWave@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoNot likely to avoid tax, more to get discount rate on bulk purchase.
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoIf its government going through a vendor they are likely paying more than market rate.
minus-squareNewNewAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoFor a like-for-like product or a different service entirely?
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-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.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 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.
Not likely to avoid tax, more to get discount rate on bulk purchase.
If its government going through a vendor they are likely paying more than market rate.
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.
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.