ANDBC Preliminary Market Engagement Exercise - Appointment of an Operating Partner for a Creative Innovation Hub in Holywood, Co.Down
- Published
- 7 September 2026
- Place of performance
- UKN09
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 084340-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f35c
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 72222300Information technology services
- 92111000Motion picture and video production services
- 92112000Services in connection with motion-picture and video-tape production
- 92221000Television production services
Description
Ards and North Down Borough Council is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to appoint an Operating Partner for a Creative Innovation Hub in Holywood, Co.Down. The Holywood Innovation Hub is a project funded through investment from the Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) and Ards and North Down Borough Council. It will focus on micro and small businesses within the digital, creative and screen industries: providing facilities and a secure environment to meet specific security, connectivity and technical needs. The proposed hub is intended to provide accommodation for the creative technology sector, specifically for start-up and smaller firms seeking to grow within the sector. It would also seek to provide accommodation for larger established 'anchor' tenants and potentially act as a short-term flexible base for FDI projects supported by NI Screen. The proposed hub is also intended to create an ecosystem within the creative technology sector: improving skills and employability across Ards and North Down and the overall Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) region. A primary reason for market failure in this sector is stated as a lack of suitable accommodation. This project w…
Official publications
- FTS · 084340-2026 · 7 September 2026
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