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• the name of the legal entity; • general phone number; • address; • VAT number; • name + email + telephone of the contact(s).

Deadlines: 
(1) Questions about the process: 08/08/2025, End of Day 
(2) Participation requests via Ariba: 15/08/2025, End of Day 
(3) Invitation to bid: 25/08/2025 
(4) Submission of questions about the bid: 03/09/2025, End of Day 
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