allerdale borough council is seeking to appoint a specialist operator, with an experienced and suitably skilled leadership team to market and manage the workington innovation centre and deliver a programme of tailored innovation support and an entrepreneurship programme. this is to include a total facilities management service for the building. the contract will be for 5 years with an option to extend for a further 5 years. operators are now being formally invited to meet this requirement and the purpose of the documentation supplied is to provide the necessary information to enable tenderers to submit a response. further details are available upon registration of your interest to this invitation. all further correspondence about this project must be directed through the notification on the chest.