Supply of Events Services and Equipment Hire for Secondary Schools by Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Events Services and Equipment Hire for Secondary Schools by Glasgow City Council
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£100,000.00
Supplierblacklight ltd
AgencyGlasgow City Council
RegionScotland
CategoryArts & Culture
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Glasgow City Council awarded a contract to blacklight ltd for the supply of event services and equipment (via hire), including delivery, installation, and removal of events equipment and associated structures, as well as inspection, maintenance, and repair of staging lighting for secondary schools within the Council or other premises if required.
The contract value is £100,000 and is expected to run for 3 years from 28th April 2018 to 27th April 2021, with an option to extend for up to 12 months.
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