Award

Service Improvement Research

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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23 Dec 2022 at 10:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission has awarded a contract for Service Improvement Research to understand people's experiences of raising concerns about care. The contract, valued at GBP 45,500, was awarded to IPSOS (Market Research) Ltd. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 22nd December 2022 to 21st March 2023. The tender period ended on 13th December 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the market research services sector looking to work with the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are well-suited to compete due to the contract's focus on service improvement research. Businesses based in England, United Kingdom, can also benefit from this tender opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Service Improvement Research

Notice Description

Service improvement research to understand people's actual experiences of raising concerns about care direct to CQC. This was a direct award via Consult 18. Multidisciplinary Consultancy framework. Reference: SBS/17/SG/ZMC/9266 The Contract is awarded for 3 months. Total Awarded Value is the maximum of all charges including all optional extensions. Contract reference: CQC EP&S 039

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-138ad12c-239f-4dd8-937d-cbc81c2c9ab2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc5614b8-adb9-44ae-98e3-beac2fa99e8c
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2022 - 21 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

Further Information

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