Cambridge City Council · Awarded contract

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Power and Lighting Supply for Cambridge Folk Festival

Awarded 15 Dec 2022

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Awarded15 Dec 2022

Value£666,000.00

SupplierPearce Sound & Lighting LTD T/As Pearce Hire

AgencyCambridge City Council

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryArts & Culture

Expires in 1mo4y term, 97% elapsed

Awarded 15 Dec 2022Expires 15 Dec 2026

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Cambridge City Council awarded a contract to Pearce Sound & Lighting LTD T/As Pearce Hire for the provision of power and lighting services for the Cambridge Folk Festival.

The contract is valued at AUD 666,000.

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