Published date: 4 November 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 September 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

  • Design and execution of research and development - 73300000

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£83,333

Procurement reference

CQC EPS 110

Published date

4 November 2025

Closing date

1 September 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

13 October 2025

Contract end date

12 January 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

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 of a supplier to undertake a project focused on Assessment Framework Consultation.

This procurement was undertaken through the Care Quality Commission Research and Evaluation Framework (CQC EPS 052) Lot 3: Consultation Partner, following the Direct Award process.

The Contract is awarded for a total period of 3 months.

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


Award information

Awarded date

6 October 2025

Contract start date

13 October 2025

Contract end date

12 January 2026

Total value of contract

£83,333

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

TONIC CONSULTANTS LIMITED

Address

86-90 Paul Street
EC2A 4NE

Reference

Companies House number: 06141892

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial and Contracts Team

Address

Citygate
Gallowgate
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
NE14PA
England

Telephone

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Email

commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk