Wolf ‘s search for inefficiencies in state government finds $109 million in savings

PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE: …The vast majority of that — $100 million — would come from procuring goods and services more efficiently. The administration believes that making Pennsylvania’s bidding processes more competitive could help the state get better prices.

The governor’s office said the Department of General Services has begun working with agencies in an effort to spend resources more strategically, particularly in the areas of energy, information technology, professional services, telecommunications, and office equipment and supplies.

“The overall goal of this is agencies are working together in a better fashion and a more efficient fashion,” said Jeffrey Sheridan, Mr. Wolf’s spokesman… (more)

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