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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch
Can you back that up. If I remember the reporting on that, it was stated that Canada didn't have the expertise in iron works or whatever to fabricate and weld this design.
I don't recall ever reading anything about the Spanish undercutting anyone on any bid, and I would have to know, does that undercutting cover the cost of shipping it over the ocean and driving it across the country? Cause I have a hard time believing that.
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There were domestic bids. They were more expensive. People were crying about not using a competitive bid process for everything, this is what happens when you go with the lowest bid:
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The lengthy delay announced in April came because inspectors flagged deficient welds that traced back to Graham’s steel subcontractor in Spain, which had underbid domestic competitors.
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