Materials and Build for The Air We Breathe Exhibition at University of Birmingham
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · Awarded contract
AwardedMaterials and Build for The Air We Breathe Exhibition at University of Birmingham
Awarded 28 Jun 2021
Awarded28 Jun 2021
Value£62,500.00
SupplierMETAPHOR COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 5y ago4mo term
Awarded 28 June 2021Expired 30 Oct 2021
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The University of Birmingham awarded a contract to Metaphor Communications Limited for materials and build services for The Exchange: The Air We Breathe exhibition.
The contract value was £62,500.
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Materials and Build for The Air We Breathe Exhibition at University of Birmingham
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