Published date: 4 March 2024

Last edited date: 5 March 2024

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Awarded contract (published 5 March 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

  • Document management software package - 48311000

  • Information systems - 48810000

    • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

    • Software implementation services - 72263000

    • Data services - 72300000

    • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

    • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

    • Social research services - 79315000

    • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

NE1 4PA

Value of contract

£144,064

Procurement reference

CF-2206900D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

4 March 2024

Closing date

6 December 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This is a Contract Award Notice.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services for the following requirement:

The successful supplier will need to have a robust understanding of how to create effective change. They will need to understand how to work strategically with organisations to understand their individual context, and how they can work with them to develop an accessible, flexible and dynamic framework available across multiple platforms that has a real impact on local areas and reducing inequalities in health and care in local area. The successful supplier will have experience in enabling change within complex settings and ideally have experience of working with Integrated Care Systems.

CQC expect that the successful supplier would lead on development of the framework and demonstrate an explicit willingness to work with the other external supplier of voluntary and community sector (VCS) engagement and with ICSs to deliver a robust programme of co-design to develop a useful tool. The joint working with our VCS external partner will bring together a range of perspectives, through the delivery of a blend of one to one and group engagement activities that meet the needs of participants. It is important that these activities are accessible.

This procurement was undertaken following the Open procedure (below threshold).

The Contract is awarded for a total period of 13 months .

Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions.

Contract Reference: CQC PMS 005

Award information

Awarded date

1 February 2024

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Total value of contract

£120,053.33

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Point of Care Foundation

Address

The Foundry
17 Oval Way
London SE11 5RR

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial and Contracts Team

Address

Citygate, Gallowgate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4PA
GB

Email

commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk