Published date: 23 March 2025

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


Closing: 5 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£108,160

Procurement reference

CF-2928600D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

23 March 2025

Closing date

5 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

10 March 2025

Contract end date

15 November 2025

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This is a Contract Award Notice

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services of a 3rd party to Improve our understanding of what 'outstanding' looks like in health and social care providers by providing a set of principles about what makes something 'outstanding'. This needs to be at a level that is specific enough for practical application for CQC operational colleagues and its regulated providers. This research also needs to explore
applicability of the principles of outstanding to Local Authorities.

This procurement was undertaken through the CQC Research and Evaluation Framework Lot 1 - Research Partner following the Direct Award process.

The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 5 months with an option to extend for up to 3 months.

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

Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 097

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

17 March 2025

Contract start date

10 March 2025

Contract end date

15 November 2025

Total value of contract

£108,160

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The King's Fund

Address

11-13 Cavendish Square W1G 0AN

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial and Contracts Team

Address

Citygate, Gallowgate
Newcastle
NE1 4PA
England

Email

commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk