Supply and Delivery of Musical Instruments to Durham Music Service
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Delivery of Musical Instruments to Durham Music Service
Awarded 01 Nov 2018
Ended 6y ago2y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2018Expired 31 Oct 2020
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Durham County Council awarded a contract to Howarth of London Ltd, Normans (Burton Upon Trent) LTD, Rimmers Music, and Added Brass for the supply and delivery of musical instruments to Durham Music Service based at Ushaw College, County Durham, and other entitled establishments on an as-needed basis.
The contract value is £120,000.
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Supply and Delivery of Musical Instruments to Durham Music Service
Won by Howarth of London Ltd,Normans (Burton Upon Trent) LTD,Rimmers Music,Added Brass · Durham County Council
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