Buyer Name: Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Buyer Address: 45 Tirgracy Road, Antrim, UKN0D, BT41 4PS, United Kingdom
Contact Email: SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Buyer Address: 45 Tirgracy Road, Antrim, UKN0D, BT41 4PS, United Kingdom
Contact Email: SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Buyer Name: CPD - Supplies & Services Division
Buyer Address: 303 Airport Road West, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom
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Lot 1 Status: complete
Award Title: ID 6002309 - DAERA - CAFRE - Development of SelfDirected Learning Packages for Farmers
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