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Icehouse Court Creative Workspace

London Borough Of Barking And Dagenham Careers Service Published 27 Mar 2015 Contracts Finder

key details

Value£120,000
Statusactive
Category (CPV) 79993000
RegionLondon, South East
Deadline24 Apr 2015
Contract start30 Jun 2015
Contract end30 Jun 2019
SME suitableYes
OCIDocds-b5fd17-44b994f6-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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ICEHOUSE COURT CREATIVE WORKSPACE

The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is seeking bids to market, operate and manage a dedicated creative workspace in the heart of its creative quarter recently branded the Icehouse Quarter. The space is aimed at growing the creative industry sector within the borough, attracting new creative start up and existing businesses.

PROJECT OUTLINE

The size of the space is 492m² (5295sqft) which can be used flexibly according to user requirements. The units have access to two common corridors housing a kitchen and WC facilities. The building will be fitted out to a basic standard by the Council.

The key objectives of the Abbey Road Creative Workspace include:

1.Comprehensive marketing campaign for the new space
2.Maximise occupation rate with a viable business plan covering all costs
3.Establish new creative industry start up businesses
4.Provide a facilities management service to the workspace, reflecting the business needs of the creative start up sector
5.Attract external funding
6.Provide mentoring and support to new and emerging creative businesses
7.Deliver a creative buzz for the site (this may be creative business classes, workshops, events, exhibitions and talks for local residents/young people)
8.work closely with the Icehouse Quarter to support their occupation rates

The purpose of the project is to grow the creative industry sector as well as supporting businesses and creating jobs which will deliver one of the borough’s priorities to “grow the borough” and invest in creative industries centred on the Icehouse Quarter.

BUDGET

The space is currently provided to shell and core and a fit out budget will be provided. Subject to delivery of the objectives the first two years’ rent will be refunded. All other running costs are to be provided by the successful bidder.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

For a copy of the full brief including application procedure please email to mamta.toohey@lbbd.gov.uk. The deadline for tender responses is 12 noon Friday 24th April 2015.

Additional information: APPLICATION PROCEDURE

For a copy of the full brief including application procedure please email to mamta.toohey@lbbd.gov.uk. The deadline for tender responses is 12 noon Friday 24th April 2015.

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