GMCA 1517 Digital Transformation Programme

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        "description": "Postponement of Pre-Market Engagement Activity\nDear Supplier,\nDue to unforeseen circumstances, we are unfortunately required to postpone the planned pre-market engagement activity until further notice.\nWe apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We will provide a further update and revised timescales as soon as we are able to do so.\nThank you for your continued interest, and we look forward to engaging with you in due course.\nKind regards,\nAlicia Slominska\nSenior Procurement Business Partner \nGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA)"
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