---
title: "Pilot Operational Agreement for Antrim Hub"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045a3b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-16"
---

# Pilot Operational Agreement for Antrim Hub

Buyer: ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045a3b

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015636-2024 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £460,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ANTRIM |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT41 2UB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey |
| Local authority | Antrim and Newtownabbey |
| Electoral ward | Springfarm |
| Westminster constituency | South Antrim |
| Delivery location | TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTRIM ENTERPRISE AGENCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70332200 - Commercial property management services

## Release History

- 16 May 2024 at 16:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015636-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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