ABOUT

Mansfield i-Centre provides the ideal workspace for start-up and growing companies. We differ from standard Business Centres by offering practical innovation and growth support that encourages the development of start-ups, entrepreneurial and high-growth companies. Serviced offices and workshops are available on flexible terms with one month’s notice. The Centre provides shared offices, hot desks and virtual offices for those not ready for office space. The on-site meeting and conference rooms are ideal for client appointments or presentations, and there’s a welcoming reception team. Access to the on-site café and day nursery completes the community feel to the Centre.

Supportive office environment

Mansfield i-Centre provides an impressive base to work from, allowing businesses to grow within a lively environment where they will have access to the skills, knowledge and experience of similar individuals and companies. The Centre is the ideal environment for start-up and early-stage companies. The office space ranges from 144 sq ft to 1,200 sq ft, ideal for 1-20 people, providing the choice and flexibility for business growth. There are no long-term contracts, and the day-to-day running of the offices is in safe hands, leaving companies to concentrate on growing their business.

Companies can benefit from the following:

• On-site staff services and facilities management
• Licence agreement with one month’s notice period
• Clear and transparent monthly charges
• Ability to upscale and downsize quickly
• On-site conference and meeting facilities available to hire on a daily and hourly rate
• Access to internet and telephony connections
• 24/7 office access and CCTV
• On-site parking
• On-site café
• On-site day nursery

Licence fee charges for the office space include all of the following:

• Service charges
• Business rates
• Heating, water and electricity
• Site management
• Reception services
• Buildings insurance and maintenance
• On-site business growth coaching

Workshops

There are five light industrial units ideal for small scale, clean, light manufacturing. They are accessible both from within the main building and directly from the car park.

Shared offices

A shared office is the ultimate cost- effective solution. A dedicated desk and lockable storage is assigned to all shared office customers – the space will be yours and yours alone.

Hot desks

Hot desks are ideal for people who are always on the go, rarely in the same place two days running. They are available to hire by the hour, day or week, providing access to a desk and fast internet connection.

Virtual Business

Mansfield i-Centre offers virtual office packages designed to provide a professional image for your business, without incurring the cost of renting office space. Ideal for start-up companies, those on the road or working from home. 

Meeting and conference facilities 

Mansfield i-Centre has a range of superb conference and meeting rooms available to hire by the hour or the day by internal or external companies. Whether space is needed for a conference, product launch, board meeting or interview, there is a room to meet the requirements. The rooms are fully equipped with presentation equipment, free WiFi, and parking; break-out space and catering facilities are available on request. The experienced, professional reception team support bookings from start to finish, from arranging the catering to welcoming guests.

Business Support

Through the on-site Business Growth Director, Mansfield i-Centre provides support and advice for businesses to achieve their objectives, helping with vision, strategy and effective implementation. This is not a chargeable extra service but a core feature of a true Innovation Centre. Networking amongst customers is encouraged. Regular business networking events are held at the Centre, as well as a range of training and learning events on relevant business topics in conjunction with partners.

Oxford innovation

Mansfield i-Centre is managed by Oxford Innovation, the UK’s leading Business and Innovation Centre operator. Part of the SQW Group, which employs 180 staff, Oxford Innovation provides flexible office, laboratory, workshop and studio space to over 900 start-up and growing companies throughout a UK-wide network of Business and Innovation Centres. For a full listing of Oxford Innovation’s Centres, please visit the website at www.oxin-centres.co.uk.