--- title: "Enterprise Centre East Northants Operator contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EAST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2019-11-26" --- # Enterprise Centre East Northants Operator contract Buyer: EAST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-deda8335-798c-4365-aee5-ad641d7fd521.json) ## Summary The East Northamptonshire Council is seeking a qualified operator for the "Enterprise Centre East Northants Operator contract," aimed at managing and promoting a new Enterprise Centre at Wrath Park, Raunds. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for noon on 17th June 2019. The contract, valued at £2,100,000, is classified under building and facilities management services and is intended to support start-ups and small businesses in the East Midlands region. The procurement follows an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to submit tenders without prior short-listing. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in facilities management, operational management, and business support services. Companies capable of providing effective promotional strategies and capable of managing a service tailored for small business needs would be particularly well-suited to participate. Additionally, with the clarification day scheduled for 10th June, prospective bidders will have a chance to clarify any uncertainties regarding the tender requirements, paving the way for informed submissions that can lead to business growth in the region. ## Notice East Northamptonshire Council require a suitably skilled, experienced and reliable operator to promote and manage its purpose built and flag ship Enterprise Centre at Wrath Park, Raunds, which is due to be built by April/May 2019. The Enterprise Centre is aimed at accommodating start ups and small business from across the area. The successful Operator will have the use of a purpose built marketing suite on the site of the development from which to promote and manage the service before taking over and managing the completed building. The appointed provider will also have a role in providing, accessing and sign posting tenants of the Centre to relevant business support services. The deadline for tenders is noon Monday 17th June. The Open procedure is being followed, meaning there is no short-listing. Tenders must be submitted electronically via www.EastMidsTenders.org and interested parties MUST register on this e-tender portal to enable them to access the tender documents and to ensure they can both send and receive messages regarding the tender via the portal's messaging system. Tenders must be submitted in Word or PDF format and in English and no document submitted must exceed a file size of 10mb. A clarification day is scheduled for Mon 10th June but this event is subject to confirmation by the Council. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0f64e4-777b-4664-ba9e-c6e7bae97239 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Oct 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,503,439 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | THRAPSTON | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN14 4LZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire | | Local authority | North Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Thrapston | | Westminster constituency | Corby and East Northamptonshire | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BIZSPACE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79993000 - Building and facilities management services ## Release History - 26 Nov 2019 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0f64e4-777b-4664-ba9e-c6e7bae97239 - 17 May 2019 at 16:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e615583-324c-4a13-a43f-7329f3519452 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0f64e4-777b-4664-ba9e-c6e7bae97239 26th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e615583-324c-4a13-a43f-7329f3519452 17th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.east-northamptonshire.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/selling_to_the_council.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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