Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation
Buyer Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
Contact Name: MRC Procurement Manager
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Contact Telephone: 01793442000
Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation
Buyer Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
Contact Name: MRC Procurement Manager
Contact Email: mrcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Telephone: 01793442000
Renewal of software license for MCMS specialist database system for a period of 3 years.
No linked documents found for this notice.
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Document Description: Not published
Award Title: UKRI-5102 MCMS Software License Renewal
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