Tender

Tell Us About Your Care Partnerships

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Tender

27 Feb 2023 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission is seeking services for the procurement 'Tell Us About Your Care Partnerships'. This tender is aimed at gaining insights via established partnerships with national voluntary organisations. The contract will start on 1st May 2023, lasting for an initial 12 months with optional extensions. The procurement method being used is the Open procedure, ensuring fair competition and access to specific expertise not readily available through standard government channels. The deadline for tender submissions is 29th March 2023.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for firms specialised in public-opinion polling services, statistical services, advertising and marketing services, market research services, survey services, social research services, or market and economic research. Small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises are encouraged to apply. The Care Quality Commission, based in Newcastle, UK, will oversee this tender process, providing a valuable opportunity for businesses within the services industry to engage in a significant public sector contract.

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Notice Title

Tell Us About Your Care Partnerships

Notice Description

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulatory of health and adult social care in England. CQC is responsible for monitoring and inspecting these services to ensure they are providing care that is safe, effective, caring and responsive to people's needs and well-led listening to acting on people's experiences of care is vital to CQC's work, as it helps us to decide when, where and what to inspect, supports better registration, inspection, judgements and ratings, and result in better information for the public. Since 2012 CQC has established a number of partnerships with national voluntary organisations, known as 'Tell us Partnerships' in order to increase our access to people's experiences of care via organisations that are already working with and hearing from people on an ongoing basis. Further information can be found at: https://www.cqc.org.uk/get-involved/share-your-experience/tell-us-about-your-care-partnerships The contract will commence from 01st May 2023 for initial 12 months with 2 x 12 months optional extensions. Due to the likely specialist nature of the requirements, CQC considers that this specific expertise is not widely available through current government procurement channels or frameworks, the procurement will follow the Open procedure as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Regulation 27). The full specification of requirements is set out in the 'Invitation to Tender' pack available at CQC's e-sourcing portal Atamis: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome All questions or clarifications in relation to this procurement must be submitted via Atamis sourcing portal and will not be accepted by any other means. Should Tenderers have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, they should contact the Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4dd6cbeb-e8e8-4539-90f7-3c5f0dec273c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1842ffff-0822-48b5-b355-64ae6235d3a5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

79311000 - Survey services

79315000 - Social research services

79320000 - Public-opinion polling services

79330000 - Statistical services

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

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