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Annual Awareness Survey and Stakeholder Sentiment Survey

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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22 Jul 2026 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

This documentation details a completed public procurement process by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for conducting an Annual Awareness Survey and Stakeholder Sentiment Survey. The procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. This contract was awarded through a direct award process via the CQC Research and Evaluation Framework, Lot 10 Polling and Surveys. The contract, valued at GBP 62,188, is set to run from 20th July 2026 to 31st March 2027. The services will be provided within England, United Kingdom, and the procurement method utilized was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement.

Businesses specialising in research, surveys, and data analysis, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), stand to benefit from this type of tender due to its alignment with their service offerings. For companies focusing on consultancy within the public sector, this contract could provide substantial business growth opportunities. Additionally, the procurement framework allows for streamlined selection, beneficial for niche suppliers equipped to handle such specific and research-intensive projects. The Care Quality Commission's established framework processes also assure suppliers of a clear and structured contracting environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Annual Awareness Survey and Stakeholder Sentiment Survey

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services of a supplier to undertake a project focused on Annual Awareness Survey and Stakeholder Sentiment Survey. This procurement was undertaken through the Care Quality Commission Research and Evaluation Framework (CQC EPS 052) Lot 10 Polling and surveys , following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 8 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EPS 132

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c79785d8-d953-4424-9f67-16962dc00095
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,188 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,188 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

NAVIGATOR INSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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