Buyer Name: Dartford Borough Council
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Home Gardens, Dartford, UKJ43, DA1 1DR, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Dartford Borough Council Procurement Team
Contact Email: procurement@dartford.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: 01322 343434
Dartford Borough Council's Big Day Out is a popular 2-day free family event which takes place over one weekend, Saturday & Sunday, in July each year. The event location is Central Park, Dartford. Dartford Borough Council Christmas Lights Switch-on is a popular free family event which takes place the first Saturday following Remembrance Sunday in November of each year.
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Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 2 Status: complete
Award Title: Christmas Lights Switch-On Event and Big Day Out
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