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Voluntary and Community Sector - Integrated Care Systems

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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29 Feb 2024 at 08:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission has awarded a contract for "Voluntary and Community Sector - Integrated Care Systems" to National Voices. The contract falls under the industry category of Information systems, with a total value of £181,280.83. The procurement method used was the Open procedure (below threshold). The contract period is set to last 13 months, from 1st February 2024 to 28th February 2025, and the tender period ended on 6th December 2023. The buying organisation, Care Quality Commission, is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

This procurement opportunity aims to support Integrated Care Systems in tackling health inequalities by engaging a supplier with access to a broad range of VCS organisations. Businesses well-suited to compete include those offering services related to software packages, information systems, IT services, data services, and social research services. Small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary and community sector entities are particularly suited for this tender process. The contract offers a chance for businesses to contribute to improving health outcomes and access to care services across demographic groups in England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Voluntary and Community Sector - Integrated Care Systems

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services for the following requirement: CQC received new powers in 2021 to oversee Integrated Care Systems and learning from this project will directly support ICSs as well as care providers. One of the core purposes of Integrated Care Systems is to tackle inequalities in outcomes, experience and access to health and social care. The NHS England and NHS Improvement Core20PLUS5 approach aims to support the reduction of health inequalities at both national and system level. We require a supplier with access and trusted relationships with a broad range of VCS organisations that were able to engage and codesign with various population groups. The aim is to reach a wide range of people who use services across the demographic within England to enable us to hear from people in their communities. This procurement was undertaken following the Open procedure (below threshold). The Contract is awarded for a total period of 13 months . Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC PMS 004

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce088fc-fb3a-4a93-9942-3ef50b04f0fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48311000 - Document management software package

48810000 - Information systems

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

72263000 - Software implementation services

72300000 - Data services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79315000 - Social research services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£181,280 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£181,280 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 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
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

NATIONAL VOICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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