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Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM) - Service Operator

Business analysis consultancy services
Business and management consultancy and related services
Business and management consultancy services
+11 more
Scotland (UKM62)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Highlands and Islands Enterprise: "Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM) - Service Operator". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityHighlands and Islands EnterpriseScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Highlands and Islands Enterprise
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Published history for Highlands and Islands Enterprise. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
5.4Bids / Report
21.7% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 23 active published awards; 23 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityHighlands and Islands Enterprise
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
Last source update6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBusiness analysis consultancy services, Business and management consultancy and related services, Business and management consultancy services, Business development consultancy services, Development consultancy services, Energy-efficiency consultancy services, Management-related services, Production management consultancy services, Project management consultancy services, Research and development consultancy services, Research consultancy services, Technical analysis or consultancy services, Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM62)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04ad23
What is being bought
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.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
  5. Published value updated to £1,300,000
    14 May 2025, 09:26 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    14 May 2025, 09:26 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    14 May 2025, 09:26 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 8 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
    14 May 2025, 09:26 BST
  9. Status changed to planned
    17 Oct 2024, 08:45 BST
  10. Official notice release published
    17 Oct 2024, 08:45 BST
  11. Buyer information updated
    17 Oct 2024, 08:45 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The Service Operator will 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.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    6 Oct 2025, 09:21 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £1,299,705
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Enterprise North East Trust Limited t/a Elevator
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£1,299,705 · signed 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 1 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Contracting authority GB-FTS-1479
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  • Highlands and Islands Enterprise
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, UKM6, IV2 5NA
    hieprocurement@hient.co.uk
    +44 1463245245

  • Enterprise North East Trust Limited t/a Elevator
    supplier

    1st Floor, Blenheim House, Fountainhall Road, Aberdeen, UKM50, AB15 4DT

  • Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
    reviewBody

    The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road, Inverness, IV1 1AH
    inverness@scotcourts.gov.uk
    +44 1463230782
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