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The Appointment of a Managing Agent for Sunderland City Council Business Centres

Published
Published 19 September 2025

Overview

Sunderland City Council ("the Contracting Authority" and/ or "the Council") is intending to appoint a Managing Agent to provide a range of key services at its Business Centres ("the Centres") namely, Evolve Business Centre, Sunderland Software Centre, and Washington Business Centre. The Managing Agent will be required to deliver all the services for the Council in relation to the Centres as more particularly described within the Specification as included in the procurement documents (together "the Services"). The contract shall operate for an initial term of five years, with the option to thereafter extend the contract (at the Council's absolute discretion) for a further period or periods up to a maximum of five years.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
19 September 2025
Questions by
31 October 2025
Classification (CPV)
Networking, Internet and intranet software packageRepair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipmentRepair and maintenance services of building installationsReal estate agency services on a fee or contract basisIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportBusiness and management consultancy and related services

Award outcome

Award date
24 February 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2031
Winner
  • NORTH EAST BUSINESS AND INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    1 May 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    24 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  3. Contract Notice

    8 October 2025

    View notice ↗
  4. Prior Information Notice

    19 September 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Sunderland City Council

    Buyer

    Sunderland, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ

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Awarded: The Appointment of a Managing Agent for Sunderland City Council Business Centres — won by NORTH EAST BUSINESS AND INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED — Skim