Central Bedfordshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Management of Dunstable and Tiddenfoot Leisure Centres and Grove Theatre

Awarded 30 Sep 2005

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Awarded30 Sep 2005
Value£7,027,500.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryArts & Culture
Expires in 3y 11mo25y term, 84% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2005Expires 30 Sept 2030

Central Bedfordshire Council awarded a contract to Leisure Connection Ltd for the management of Dunstable and Tiddenfoot Leisure Centres and Grove Theatre.

The contract value is £7,027,500.

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