Award

Website Content Design

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Oct 2023 at 07:28

Award

02 Oct 2023 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded a contract for Website Content Design under the RM1043.7 framework agreement. The contract, with a total value of £250,000, will run for 24 months from 1st July 2023 to 30th June 2025. The procurement was carried out through a selective process, following the Further Competition procedure. The closing date for tender submission was on 23rd May 2023.

This contract award by the CQC presents business growth opportunities for companies providing IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Businesses specializing in business and management consultancy services or general management consultancy services may find this opportunity particularly relevant. The contract, being awarded for a significant value and duration, signifies stability for interested suppliers, especially those well-suited to provide specialist content services to organisations like the CQC located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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Notice Title

Website Content Design

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services of a supplier to take on the improvement of pieces of guidance written for providers (and potentially our own staff). The supplier would be provided with clear structure to work within, namely: * Minimum standards expected in terms of reading age, content length and accessibility * Templates for each type of content setting out how they should be structured * The historic content to be rewritten * Details of the subject matter expert / content owner. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Digital Outcomes and Specialist 5 Agreement (RM1043.7), Lot 1, following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 24 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 018 Updated 06.10.2023 - Text to be corrected in the original notice where incorrect data field responses were displayed: Section name: Contract summary Place of Text to be corrected: Closing date Instead of: 22 May 2023 Read: 23 May 2023 Section name: Description Place of Text to be corrected: Description Instead of: [...] This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Digital Outcomes and Specialist 5 Agreement (RM1043.7), following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of PS250,000 for 24 months with no option to extend. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 018 Read: [...] This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Digital Outcomes and Specialist 5 Agreement (RM1043.7), Lot 1, following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 24 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 018 Section name: Award information Place of Text to be corrected: Total value of contract Instead of: PS250,000.00 Read: PS249,520.00 Section name: Award information Place of Text to be corrected: Supplier is SME? Read: Yes Section name: About the buyer Place of Text to be corrected: Address Instead of: City Gallowgate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PA England Read: Citygate, Gallowgate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PA England Section name: About the buyer Place of Text to be corrected: Email Instead of: commercialcontraccts@cqc.org.uk Read: commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-111aac0d-e131-4260-9e62-a35c7ba22576
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a819c35d-b7c8-42bc-b5b1-57edc7e5bdbf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,520 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4PA
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCROLL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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