BIC Workspace
As flexible as you need
Surround yourself with like-minded entrepreneurs and embrace the new way of working with our super flexible offices, from as little as £49 per week.
Designed to stimulate productivity and collaboration, the North East BIC offers flexible and affordable workspaces in three convenient locations across Sunderland, Washington and Darlington.
Flexing to meet your needs, upsizing, downsizing and hybrid working are all easy when you take space at the BIC, meaning you can focus on what’s important, growing your business while we take care of everything else.
With superfast broadband, a reception, onsite maintenance, business advice and a huge choice of spaces – private offices, coworking, labs, industrial – built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs.
Flexible terms
Free parking
24/7 access
Superfast internet
Home to over 140 businesses in Sunderland, our offices range from 150 to 3000 sqft. Businesses span an array of sectors including pharmaceutical, marketing, software, recruitment, and finance, making the BIC a diverse and exciting place to do business.
Sunderland Workspace
Flexible
Accessible
Perched on the banks of the River Wear, our 14-acre site is just a stone’s throw from the A19 and has over 700 free car parking spaces.
Tailored
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Personalise your space
Our workspaces can be customised to reflect your branding and needs. From bespoke components such as breakout and coffee spaces to meeting booths, and quiet zones, the North East BIC can help you truly make your space, your own.
Meet some of the tenants who have made space at the BIC…
Elle Lash Specialist & Training
Canine Physio & Performance Centre
Mitford Pottery
Bread& Bakery
The Heart Of Imagination
Smoking Monkey BarbersServices and facilities
Free parking
Cafe
24 hour security
24 hour onsite security patrol staff, 7 days a week, and site wide security cameras.
Nursery
Private, purpose-designed nursery and gardens for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Meeting rooms
Reception services
Outdoor spaces
On site support
Debbie Simpson / BIC Tenant Business Adviser
Our other workspace
Laboratories
Labs built with flexibility in mind allowing your own specification and needs.
"Not only will it provide the space we need to grow the business but it will also allow us to tap into support offered by the BIC, in terms of its workshops and company growth programmes as we turn our focus away from the pandemic and back to growing the business."
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Our Workspace Team
Top row, left to right: Vicky, Darren, Ren, Vanessa, Donna.
Bottom row, left to right: Martin, Steph, John, Doreen.
Our other locations
Innovation Central Darlington
Innovation Central is a brand-new, £8million facility offering an impressive home for start up and innovative businesses. Grade A office and lab space designed to inspire ideas, with wrap-around support, superb shared facilities and a readymade business community.
Business Central Darlington
Business Central offers flexible workspace for established businesses and those starting out. A choice of serviced offices, shared coworking lounge and virtual office service means there’s a space to suit all businesses, budgets and ways of working.
Hub Washington
Less than two minutes’ drive from the A1, The Hub consists of two floors and 17 modern offices. It also provides meeting space, conference facilities and access to our expert staff and advisers. Offices range from 150sq ft up to 1,000sq ft.