Security Turnstiles, Roller Shutters, Automatic Doors & Access Control Maintenance Service
New College Swindon is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and emergency call-out support for security turnstiles, roller...
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£80,000
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CM11 · 22 hours ago
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Jim Shields Garden Billericay - Landscaping Works
The Town Council owns and manages a small green space known as Jim Shields Garden. This area is situated at the end of Billericay High Street, post code CM12 9BA. The garden is being enhanced by a redesign project and...
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£30,000
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Saltash Guildhall Internal Works
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KT17 · 23 hours ago
· Construction
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CA18632 - R9386 - SHGH - FERGUSON WC
The proposed works comprise the complete refurbishment of two existing WC facilities, including removal of existing sanitaryware, cubicles, wall and floor finishes, and associated fittings. The contractor shall undertake...
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£150,000
Issued by Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Kier Infrastructure intends to engage an experienced and qualified Civil contractors for the construction of access road and associated civils works, including but not limited to, earthworks, drainage, ducting and kerbin...
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£50,000
Issued by KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED
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