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Consultancy Services

UNIVERSITY OF KENT

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UNIVERSITY OF KENT

Buyer Address: The Registry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, England

Contact Name: Mark Reed

Contact Email: m.reed@kent.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
450000.0 GBP
Published
15 Sep 2025, 14:24
Deadline
30 Aug 2025, 22:59
Contract Start
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
28 Feb 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
66171000 - Financial consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
ERNST & YOUNG LIMITED
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Support to the University in consideration of its strategic options

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Opportunity Context

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