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                "description": "Scope of engagement: PME questionnaire. Instructions of submitting an interest: Interested suppliers are invited to complete the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Questionnaire that has been published via Warwickshire County Council's e-procurement portal. Reference: WAR-0033 The Council would be grateful if you could complete the questions in the PME document and respond by 23/12/2025 at 12:00 midday. You should submit your completed responses by uploading via our e-procurement portal. The PME documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge. Providers must register with the system to be able to participate and download the PME documents. Warwickshire's e-portal web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/warwickshirecc/aspx/Home If you have any questions regarding this Market testing exercise, then please upload via the correspondence function on our portal.",
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