A federal manager coached a favoured contractor how to invoice one penny below the Treasury Board threshold on a sweetheart contract, according to Access To Information records. Neither the contractor nor manager would comment yesterday: “Hello, Raj. Our contracting folks inform me that the total contract value cannot exceed $40,000.”
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