In the House of Commons on March 2nd, 2001. See this statement in context.
Government ContractsOral Question Period
Mississauga South Ontario
Liberal
Paul Szabo LiberalParliamentary Secretary to Minister of Public Works and Government Services
Mr. Speaker, as I indicated to the member, the bids are currently being evaluated and a decision will be coming shortly.
The federal government is committed to ensuring the best value for Canadian taxpayer dollars through a contractual process based on open and fair competition.
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