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title: "Angel Row, Nottingham Creative Space Operator Soft Market Test"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Angel Row, Nottingham Creative Space Operator Soft Market Test

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed1ae57b-a469-4bb9-99b2-ff665fbd9f45

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## Summary

Nottingham City Council is initiating a soft market test for the "Angel Row, Nottingham Creative Space Operator" tender. This procurement focuses on arts-facility operation services within the creative industry and is set in Nottingham, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date of 11th February 2022. The anticipated availability of the venue, located at the former Nottingham Central Library building, is expected in March 2024. Interested parties can find more information in the documents available online.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses in the creative and arts sectors, particularly those involved in managed workspace operations and building facilities management services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as this initiative seeks to harness local talent and creativity in Nottingham. Engaging in this tender may lead to collaborative ventures and business growth through the leasing of a multi-use building catering to both public and private uses.

## Notice

Nottingham City Council would like to establish levels of interest from managed work space operators / creative organisations in Nottingham to lease a multi-use building which we anticipate would incorporate both public & private studios/gallery, flexible offices and meeting space. The venue is the frontage to the former Nottingham Central Library building on Angel Row. We expect the building to become available for occupancy in March 2024. For further information please see the documents available on the portal here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8096ba9a-8d82-ec11-8110-005056b64545 Please can all responses be made by Friday 11th February 2022 Please note this opportunity call is a non-binding information gathering exercise and will not influence any future procurement process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4931526e-e04a-4c55-8b2f-669a5cb0645c |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services
- 92320000 - Arts-facility operation services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2022 at 12:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4931526e-e04a-4c55-8b2f-669a5cb0645c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4931526e-e04a-4c55-8b2f-669a5cb0645c
  31st January 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8096ba9a-8d82-ec11-8110-005056b64545
  Advert

## Provenance

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