Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.
Complete current OCDS release JSON
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}Complete JSON history (2 releases)
1 Aug 2025 · 045091-2025 · award, contract
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}21 Jul 2025 · 041487-2025 · award, contract
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