National Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedLandscaping and Horticultural Services for National Defence
Awarded 15 May 2018
Awarded15 May 2018
Value$29,721.04
SupplierBalco Decor enr
AgencyNational Defence
ProvinceCanada
CategoryMiscellaneous
Ended 7y 12mo ago6mo term
Awarded 15 May 2018Expired 15 Nov 2018
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National Defence awarded a contract to Balco Decor enr for landscaping and horticultural services, specifically flower bed and flower box maintenance.
The contract, valued at CAD 29,721.04, was competitively sourced and was omitted from a previous public disclosure.
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