Award of Library Services Contract in Hertfordshire to Libraries for Life
Supply Hertfordshire · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Library Services Contract in Hertfordshire to Libraries for Life
Awarded 31 Jul 2019
Awarded31 Jul 2019
Value£127,500,000.00
SupplierLibraries For Life
AgencySupply Hertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 3y 5mo10y 8mo term, 68% elapsed
Awarded 31 July 2019Expires 31 Mar 2030
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Supply Hertfordshire awarded a contract to Libraries for Life for the provision of library services in Hertfordshire, valued at £127,500,000.
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