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Innovation Hub

Watford Borough Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:44.

Opportunity overview

The Council require a suitably experienced operator to manage and deliver the services of an Innovation Hub. The intention is to appoint an operator by late Autumn 2025, to enable the operator to be involved, as early as possible, in the design process for The Hub and input on the final delivery model. The Council is operating a Preliminary Market Engagement process to assess the site and evaluate the proposed delivery model to enable the council to determine its final proposed solution and delivery model. The full detail of our engagement is contained within the pack attached to this notice. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/X34FE5FE54 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/X34FE5FE54

Classification

  • CPV79900000 — Miscellaneous business and business-related services
  • CPV79990000 — Miscellaneous business-related services
  • CPV98340000 — Accommodation and office services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-050933
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
2 Jul 2025, 00:59

Special regime

concession

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Contract period

Ends
1 Nov 2036, 23:59
Starts
1 Nov 2026, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous business and business-related services
Entry 2
Id
79990000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous business-related services
Entry 3
Id
98340000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accommodation and office services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
017620-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
29 Apr 2025, 14:05

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
28 May 2025, 00:59
Description
Please see Market Engagement Pack

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDGQ-4877-NMGQ
Name
Watford Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKH23
Country
GB
Locality
Watford
Postal Code
WD19 5AW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Town Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PDGQ-4877-NMGQ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Simonne DeVall
Telephone
01923 278381

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Watford · UKH23 · WD19 5AW · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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