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          <p>This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise is an opportunity for key suppliers within the market to input on various elements of the tender process and framework set-up.</p>
          <p>To access the documentation, please see below.</p>
          <p>Login or register to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17015.</p>
          <p>Any queries please contact MultiQuote at support@elcom.com</p>
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