Buyer Name: Crown Commercial Service
Buyer Address: 9th Floor Capital Building, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L39PP, England
Contact Name: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS)
Contact Email: supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 345 410 2222
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Link Description: Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005959-2025
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