Buyer Name: Bedford Borough Council
Buyer Address: Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, UKH24, MK42 9AP, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Commercial.Hub@bedford.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Bedford Borough Council
Buyer Address: Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, UKH24, MK42 9AP, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Commercial.Hub@bedford.gov.uk
Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Security Services for the next 3 Bedford River Festivals hosted in summer 2026; 2028 and 2030. The Council are looking for Security Suppliers highly experienced in Events and Events Security Management.
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Lot LOT-0001 Status: complete
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