Supply of Work Tools and Equipment to the Department for Work and Pensions
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Work Tools and Equipment to the Department for Work and Pensions
Awarded 18 Dec 2014
Awarded18 Dec 2014
Value£450,000.00
SupplierARCO
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 7y 11mo ago3y 12mo term
Awarded 18 Dec 2014Expired 30 Nov 2018
About
The Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract to ARCO for the provision of goods under Lot 3 of a retail trade framework, covering work tools and equipment such as tool boxes, hammers, power tools, ladders, paint brushes, buckets, and cloths.
The contract, valued at AUD 450,000, required suppliers to offer the widest possible geographical coverage across England, Scotland, and Wales.
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