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    "description": "The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system in this procurement exercise. The services described within this notice relate to the Light Touch Regime in the Public Procurement Regulations 2015. Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the Contracting Authority intends to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations. Please see published documentation for further details. If you wish to express an interest and view ITT documents please register on the EU Supply website https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK . The project reference is Quote/tender 44448 - AG20057 - Specialised Critical Care Ambulance Transport Services for the East Midlands and West Midlands Regions. Please note the deadline for ITT submissions is 12:00pm on Monday 28th June 2021."
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