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)
30 Oct 2025 · 069832-2025 · award, contract
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}2 Dec 2024 · 038783-2024 · tender
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