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WSFT - Corporate - Care Quality Commission Fee CQC

WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Feb 2026 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, relates to the statutory audit services under the title "WSFT - Corporate - Care Quality Commission Fee CQC." This procurement falls within the services category and the process is marked as complete as of 5th February 2026. The relevant industry classification is 79212300, which pertains to statutory audit services. The contract was awarded on 5th June 2025 and covers the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The delivery location is specified at West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2QZ, in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was labelled as "Other," indicating a non-standard approach was taken for this contract.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialised in audit services, particularly those familiar with regulatory financial services within the healthcare sector. Given the involvement of the Care Quality Commission, businesses with prior experience or credentials in handling similar services for healthcare institutions or regulatory bodies will find this tender particularly suited for their growth aspirations. Although the tender does not specifically favour SMEs or voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), enterprises with relevant qualifications and experience, especially those able to manage substantial contracts such as this valued at £214,292, will be well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Title

WSFT - Corporate - Care Quality Commission Fee CQC

Notice Description

Corporate - Care Quality Commission Fee CQC Additional information: Care Quality Commission Fee CQC 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de6c9415-4cd7-49b9-a433-9dc1442dea45
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3587f8be-451c-4f46-adbc-41a5d508464b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£214,292 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£214,292 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 2QZ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION (CQC) CQC033

Further Information

Notice Documents

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