Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb1-cb9e-707b-9ae1-7469cc27d6c1/joint-venture-partner-for-the-durham-innovation-district closed GB restricted procedure # Joint Venture Partner for the Durham Innovation District [Durham County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-county-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 10 Oct 2023 Deadline Closed 10 Nov 2023 ## About this tender Durham County Council are seeking a Joint Venture Partner to develop the council owned Aykley Heads site, as a catalyst for the new Durham Innovation District. The 15ha site is within single council ownership; has outline planning permission for 39,000 square metres of commercial floorspace for up to 4,000 jobs. It sits within a wider 60ha area of the city that is the emerging Durham Innovation District, encompassing the new University Business School and Milburngate, a 450,000 sq ft mixed-use development. Aykley Heads and the Durham Innovation District will provide a platform to maximise the benefits of economic growth. It will identify key areas of opportunity, including research and advanced manufacturing, green jobs, electronics, digital and creative, fintech, life sciences and satellite applications sectors. Inward investment will also be directly focused on these specialisms and ecosystems to create sustainable supply chains and jobs across the county and beyond. Although the Joint Venture will initially focus on the Aykley Heads location, the JV scope (of goods, works and services) may be expanded in the future to cover wider County Durham area opportunities in order to support the strategic objectives of the Council and it's Partners. Additional information: Please access the tender documentation in full and with no restrictions via the NEPO Procontract ([nepo.org](https://www.nepo.org)) website and access the tender using DN693068. 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Any emails to this address will auto-log a support ticket on Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk Read full description ## CPV classification Real estate services with own property Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/97c3c6cd-ea4f-49cd-a807-90431e78f3b3) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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