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Pilot Operational Agreement for Antrim Hub

ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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16 May 2024 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of management and support services at the Antrim Office/Workspace complex within Antrim town to Antrim Enterprise Agency Limited. The title of the contract is "Pilot Operational Agreement for Antrim Hub" under the main procurement category of services in the commercial property management services industry. The procurement method used was a limited negotiation without publication of a contract notice. The contract, valued at 460,000 GBP, was signed on 1st November 2023.

The contract is geared towards facilitating business growth by leveraging the existing network and local small business connections of the service provider to support entrepreneurs, start-ups, and early growth businesses interested in using the premises in Antrim town. Businesses involved in commercial property management services, particularly those with expertise in supporting local businesses and fostering entrepreneurship, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The Antrim Enterprise Agency Limited, as a social enterprise with extensive local presence and expertise in this field, is uniquely positioned to provide the required services.

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Notice Title

Pilot Operational Agreement for Antrim Hub

Notice Description

The contract is for the provision of management and support services for the Antrim Office/Workspace complex within Antrim town.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the provision of management and support services for the Antrim Office/Workspace complex within Antrim town.

Options: Option to extend for up to a further 2 years

Procurement Information

The contract is for the provision of management and support services for the Antrim Office/Workspace complex within Antrim town. The provider will be expected to utilise its existing network and local small business connections to facilitate the hire of this business space to entrepreneurs, start-ups and early growth businesses interested in locating in the town or using the premises on an ad hoc basis . Antrim Enterprise Agency, operates as a social enterprise and is the only organisation of its kind in the Antrim area providing such services, and given the requirement for extensive existing networks, local presence and expertise in this field, it is the only organisation which can provide this service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045a3b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015636-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70332200 - Commercial property management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ANTRIM
Postcode
BT41 2UB
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey
Delivery Location
TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey

Local Authority
Antrim and Newtownabbey
Electoral Ward
Springfarm
Westminster Constituency
South Antrim

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANTRIM ENTERPRISE AGENCY

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