VIVID Telephony Services Call-off

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Value

£448,000

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  • Telecommunications equipment and supplies

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  • award

Submission Deadline

4 months ago

Published

2 months ago

Description

Call-off Gamma Network Solutions from CCS framework

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Oli Ramsell

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