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Facebook Workplace Subscription

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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02 Mar 2023 at 16:40

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission has awarded a contract for a Facebook Workplace Subscription for online information sharing and networking with local Healthwatch organisations. The contract is valued at £31,350 and has a contract period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 18th January 2023, and the contract was awarded on 18th January 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering communication software packages to provide services for Healthwatch England. Companies specialising in online community platforms and digital collaboration tools would be well-suited to compete. The location for service delivery is at various addresses within the United Kingdom and other specified regions. Businesses interested in providing online support and networking solutions to health-related organisations should consider bidding for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Facebook Workplace Subscription

Notice Description

Facebook Workplace subscription - To support online information sharing and networking with the network of local Healthwatch organisations. Healthwatch England has a statutory requirement to support the work of 152 local Healthwatch. We currently discharge this requirement in part by providing an online community for Healthwatch staff and volunteers to access advice information and support. The contract is awarded for 12 month (annual subscription) Total awarded value is the maximum of all charges, there are no optional extensions. CQC ref: CQC HWE 016

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20dfad8b-507e-4365-8789-0b587bdbba67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55a3e920-0b0b-4b6e-9455-8f4c30c7e81f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48510000 - Communication software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,350 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOLDING SUPPLIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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