Pre-Market Engagement Exercise relating to Food and Drink Programme 2027-2029

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  "date": "2026-09-01T16:27:18+01:00",
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    "name": "Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council"
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            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
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            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Catering services"
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    "title": "Pre-Market Engagement Exercise relating to Food and Drink Programme 2027-2029",
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    "description": "Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Supplier for a Food and Drink Programme 2027 - 2029 The potential scale and scope of this service is such that it offers a significant opportunity to bidders.  Prior to initiating the procurement, LCCC wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in the procurement process through a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) exercise.",
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      "address": {
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        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Lisburn",
        "postalCode": "BT27 4RL",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "Lagan Valley Island"
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        "email": "procurementstaff@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk"
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        "noticeType": "UK2",
        "description": "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender",
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