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This Solicitation opportunity from Virginia was posted on March 14, 2024. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Tent Rental for CNU s 2024 Commencement

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A242CNU:61681State & Local

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The contract involves providing tent rental and custom signage services for Christopher Newport University’s 2024 Commencement event scheduled for Saturday, May 11, 2024. The vendor is responsible for delivering and setting up the tents on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, and dismantling and removing all equipment on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The solicitation was posted on March 14, 2024, with a response deadline of March 19, 2024, indicating a tight timeline for proposals. The contract falls under NAICS code 532310, which pertains to equipment rental and leasing services, and is managed by the Virginia SLED organization on behalf of Christopher Newport University. A designated point of contact for this contract is Jeanne McFarland, who can be reached via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The contract emphasizes timely delivery and setup to ensure the commencement ceremony proceeds smoothly, with specific dates allocated for installation and removal. Additional details and the full solicitation can be accessed through the provided online link.

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AgencyVirginia → Christopher Newport University
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Tent Rental and Custom Signs for Christopher Newport University’s 2024 Commencement, taking place on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Delivery/set-up shall take place on Wednesday, 5/8/2024, with Breakdown/pickup on Tuesday, 5/14/2024.

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