The Orkney Research and Innovation Campus (ORIC) offers quality office space, business and teaching facilities in the heart of Orkney’s low carbon cluster in Stromness. The Charles Clouston Building was comprehensively refurbished in 2019.
‘LL1’ is a self-contained office unit with kitchenette, storage and WC facilities. The unit also avails of access to other common areas in the building and on wider campus including a state-of-the-art audiovisual facility and canteen. ORIC is a managed multi-occupancy facility with a reception area open from 0830-1700 Mon-Fri and tenant access 24/7. LL1 is a large office space which could hold 6-12 people and can be offered on ‘easy-in, easy-out' terms.
Location
The Orkney Research and Innovation Campus is located in Stromness where much of the activity in the energy and low carbon sectors in Orkney takes place. This unit is located in the Charles Clouston building, named after the prominent Stromness-born polymath and provides modern facilities for the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) and environmental consultancy Aquatera Ltd. Other organisations located on this part of the campus are Orkney Hyperbaric Trust and underwater services provider, Sula Diving. Elsewhere on the campus is Heriot-Watt University’s International Centre for Island Technology and Robert Gordon University’s Orkney office.
Accommodation
Size - 1,313 sq ft (122 sq m)
Terms
Terms - Units at ORIC are offered on leased rental basis with an additional service charge. VAT payable on all costs.
Preference is given to occupiers with an innovation or research use, or alternatively with strong collaborative links to other ORIC occupiers. Please get in contact to discuss eligibility.
Price - Available on application
Rateable Value - £7,500 (estimate as unit is yet to be assessed individually)
Rateable Payable - £3,750
Specification
- Unit with exclusive front-facing entrance
- Kitchenette and storage area
- High speed internet available
- Access to informal break-out space and audiovisual area and common canteen
- Tenant access 24/7
- WC and shower facilities available
- Car parking adjacent
- Lecture theatre and meeting rooms available for hire.