Facility managers and procurement teams in Saudi Arabia routinely encounter a wide spread in manpower supply quotations for seemingly identical worker profiles. A cleaning operative rate card can range from SAR 800 to SAR 1,400 per worker per month across different vendors for what appears to be the same role. This price dispersion reflects genuine differences in what vendors include in their pricing and, crucially, what corners lower-priced providers are cutting on compliance, benefits, and worker welfare. A transparent manpower rate card for Saudi Arabia should include: base salary (MHRSD-co