Award

Service Now Licenses

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Award

09 Nov 2023 at 14:45

Award

09 Nov 2023 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded a contract for Service Now Licenses through a selective procurement method. The contract has a value of £1,500,000 and a contract period starting from October 18, 2023, and ending on October 17, 2028. The procurement process was managed following the CCS Back Office Software (RM6194) framework agreement. The buying organisation, CQC, is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The award was published on November 6, 2023, and the tender deadline was August 9, 2023.

This tender for Service Now Licenses, issued by the Care Quality Commission, presents opportunities for businesses, especially those offering software and IT services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender particularly suitable due to the emphasis on SMEs in the procurement process. Businesses based in the United Kingdom can compete for this contract, which provides a significant opportunity for growth over the contract period of up to 5 years. The contracting authority, CQC, has a commercial and contracts team for any further inquiries regarding the awarded contract.

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Notice Title

Service Now Licenses

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services of Service Now Licenses. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Back Office Software (RM6194), following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 36 months with an option to extend for up to 24 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC I&D 076

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/603a87d6-27a6-4fcd-b83a-6eeb1e753da2
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
17 Oct 2023 - 17 Oct 2028 Over 5 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
Commercial and Contracts Team
Contact Email
commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

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