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State of Care Research

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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01 Sep 2023 at 10:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission awarded a contract for market research services titled "State of Care Research" to the NHS Race and Health Observatory. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract period is for 3 months, with a total value of £28,134. The tender period ended on 22nd June 2023, and the contract runs from 3rd July 2023 to 30th September 2023. This procurement opportunity was in the services category and is suitable for SMEs.

This tender for market research services presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to contribute to reducing health inequalities by understanding the experiences of ethnic minority groups with long-term health conditions. Businesses with experience in market research or servicing healthcare sectors would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Care Quality Commission in Newcastle upon Tyne is the buying organization leading this procurement process in England.

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Notice Title

State of Care Research

Notice Description

In line with our strategic objective to reduce health inequalities, we are looking to run a rapid listening exercise to better understand the experience of people from ethnic minority groups who have a long-term health condition for our annual State of Care report. The procurement was undertaken following the Competitive quotation (below threshold) process. The Contract is awarded for total period of 3 months. Total Awarded Value is the maximum of all charges. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 049

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55b30b94-141a-4aeb-a0b9-5a71b798a41d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/443abdf4-82fa-4d92-ae8a-7e6c85ff8c3d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,134 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,134 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

NHS RACE AND HEALTH OBSERVATORY

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