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Award of SB Connect Publication Contract to Connect Publications (Scotland) Ltd

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Value£103,630.50

SupplierConnect Publications (Scotland) Ltd

AgencyScottish Borders Council

RegionScotland

CategoryArts & Culture

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Scottish Borders Council awarded a contract to Connect Publications (Scotland) Ltd for the design, print, and distribution of SB Connect, the official newspaper of Scottish Borders Council.

The contract, valued at £103,630.5, covers publication services on the Council's behalf.

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