Pilot Project to Enhance Schools Commercial Team Benchmarking Capability for Technology Products
Department For Education · Awarded contract
AwardedPilot Project to Enhance Schools Commercial Team Benchmarking Capability for Technology Products
Awarded 30 May 2024
Awarded30 May 2024
Value£16,000.00
SupplierMERCATO SOLUTIONS LIMITED
AgencyDepartment For Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 1y 5mo ago1y term
Awarded 30 May 2024Expired 30 May 2025
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Department For Education awarded a contract to MERCATO SOLUTIONS LIMITED for a pilot project to enhance Schools Commercial Team benchmarking capability for technology products.
The contract value is AUD 16,000.
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Pilot Project to Enhance Schools Commercial Team Benchmarking Capability for Technology Products
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