A competition warning over road procurement rules has landed on a market worth £19bn a year, with concerns that buying habits are making major UK transport work harder to deliver.
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A competition warning over road procurement rules has landed on a market worth £19bn a year, with concerns that buying habits are making major UK transport work harder to deliver.
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