Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM) - Service Operator

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

062371-2025

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 71314300, 71600000, 71621000, 72221000, 72224000, 73200000, 73210000, 73220000, 79400000, 79410000, 79411100, 79415000, 79420000

Published tags

award, contract

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE AND AS SUCH THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS IS COMPLETE. HIE has appointed a service operator for the Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM). The services are required from 3 October 2025 for an initial period of 3 years, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Contract. HIE has an option to extend the contract period by up to 2 years, until 2 October 2030. The value of the initial 3-year period is GBP 804,738 (excluding VAT) including GBP 150,879 (excluding VAT) for various allowances. The total contract value in section II.1.7 and V.2.4. refers to the total contract value including the optional extension period/s and the various allowances.

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Observed notice trail

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1. Tender notice observed

   14 May 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   021071-2025

   Published tags

   tender

2. Award notice observed

   6 Oct 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   062371-2025

   Published tags

   award, contract

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM) - Service Operator

  Buyer: Highlands and Islands EnterpriseSupplier: Enterprise North East Trust Limited t/a Elevator

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £1,299,705Value from the linked contract

  Official source

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  About this figure

  • This figure comes from the linked contract record. Overall totals continue to use the separately published award value.

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  Source

  Find a Tender

  Award or lot reference

  062371-2025-FTS 039-1

Related evidence

Published terms and linked processes

• Renewal information is statedLot 1

  The contract will be awarded 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.

  Published 14 May 2025.Open supporting notice 021071-2025
• Recurrence is statedWhole tender

  HIE reserves the right to re-tender for these services upon termination or at the end of the contract, including any extension period.

  Published 14 May 2025.Open supporting notice 021071-2025
• Options are statedLot 1

  HIE reserves the right, on giving reasonable written notice from time to time, to require changes to the Services in response to changes in circumstance such as: -evidence of actual demand for the various Services or for new Services. -the tested validity of initial assumptions (including assumptions about Allowances). -increased or decreased funding availability. -additional income generation which exceeds targets. -evolving operational circumstances. -the outcome annual reviews. -the results of business surveys. In response to changed circumstances, irrespective of the monetary value of the change, HIE may require a range of changes to the Services, such as: -the removal of Services; -the addition of new Services; -increasing or decreasing the Services; -re-designing the Service provision; -revising project KPIs/Milestones; -amending the Equipment and Technology Strategy; or -specifying the order in which the Services are to be performed. The above lists of circumstances and potential changes are not exhaustive and HIE may require such other changes as are appropriate. Specific modifications may include but need not be limited to: -A requirement to promote the uptake by self-managed, longer-term tenants of newly available Grow-on space at Unit 10, Enterprise Park Forres, from 2029/2030. -A move to virtual delivery (wholly or partially). -Changes to the service provision/programme as a result of ongoing review/improvements. -Temporary increases of resource provision, due to peaks in demand (e.g. to support equipment procurement activity). For full details please refer to the 'Contract modification' section in the Scope of Requirements and Guidance document.

  Repeated in 2 notices; the most recent statement is shown.Published 6 Oct 2025.Open supporting notice 062371-2025

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