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Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM) - Service Operator

Highlands and Islands Enterprise · £1,300,000 · closes 8 Jul 2025

£1,300,000

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Deadline

14 May 2025

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HIE is seeking to appoint a service operator for the Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM). It is expected that these services will be required from September 2025 for an initial period of 3 years, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Contract. HIE will have an option to extend the contract period by up to 2 years. The 3-year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP 620,000 and GBP 654,000 (excluding VAT). Refer to the 'Timescales and Value' section in the Scope of Requirements and Guidance document for full details on pricing inclusions/exclusions and price increase mechanism. The total contract value in section II.1.5 and II.2.6. refers to the total contract value including the optional extension period/s and allowances.

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Published14 May 2025
Submission deadline8 Jul 2025 Add to calendar ↓

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HIE is looking to procure an experienced Service Operator to develop, operate and manage the MICM service. MICM is one of eight strategic projects forming part of the Moray Growth Deal (MGD). Located at Enterprise Park Forres, MICM will provide diagnostics, advice, information, signposting and access to funding, to businesses. Its primary focus will be on stimulating innovation and growth in product and process development, with a strong emphasis on transitioning to low carbon practices. There will be space in the building for business start-up incubation and space for existing business to undertake innovation projects, as well as demonstration facilities showcasing advanced technology and equipment. Please refer to the tender documents for full details. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.£1,300,000

Who to contact

NameHIE Procurement
Emailhieprocurement@hient.co.uk
Phone+44 1463245245

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