Supply of Large Print and Audio Books to Hampshire County Council
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Large Print and Audio Books to Hampshire County Council
Awarded 04 Sep 2019
Awarded04 Sep 2019
Value£150,000.00
SupplierW F HOWES LIMITED
AgencyHAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
RegionSouth East
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 4y 7mo ago2y 7mo term
Awarded 4 Sept 2019Expired 30 Mar 2022
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Hampshire County Council awarded a contract to W F Howes Limited for the supply of large print and audio books, valued at £150,000.
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