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title: "Website Content Design"
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# Website Content Design

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-111aac0d-e131-4260-9e62-a35c7ba22576

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded a contract for Website Content Design under the RM1043.7 framework agreement. The contract, with a total value of £250,000, will run for 24 months from 1st July 2023 to 30th June 2025. The procurement was carried out through a selective process, following the Further Competition procedure. The closing date for tender submission was on 23rd May 2023.

This contract award by the CQC presents business growth opportunities for companies providing IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Businesses specializing in business and management consultancy services or general management consultancy services may find this opportunity particularly relevant. The contract, being awarded for a significant value and duration, signifies stability for interested suppliers, especially those well-suited to provide specialist content services to organisations like the CQC located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services of a supplier to take on the improvement of pieces of guidance written for providers (and potentially our own staff). The supplier would be provided with clear structure to work within, namely: * Minimum standards expected in terms of reading age, content length and accessibility * Templates for each type of content setting out how they should be structured * The historic content to be rewritten * Details of the subject matter expert / content owner. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Digital Outcomes and Specialist 5 Agreement (RM1043.7), Lot 1, following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 24 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 018 Updated 06.10.2023 - Text to be corrected in the original notice where incorrect data field responses were displayed: Section name: Contract summary Place of Text to be corrected: Closing date Instead of: 22 May 2023 Read: 23 May 2023 Section name: Description Place of Text to be corrected: Description Instead of: [...] This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Digital Outcomes and Specialist 5 Agreement (RM1043.7), following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of PS250,000 for 24 months with no option to extend. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 018 Read: [...] This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Digital Outcomes and Specialist 5 Agreement (RM1043.7), Lot 1, following the Further Competition process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 24 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 018 Section name: Award information Place of Text to be corrected: Total value of contract Instead of: PS250,000.00 Read: PS249,520.00 Section name: Award information Place of Text to be corrected: Supplier is SME? Read: Yes Section name: About the buyer Place of Text to be corrected: Address Instead of: City Gallowgate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PA England Read: Citygate, Gallowgate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PA England Section name: About the buyer Place of Text to be corrected: Email Instead of: commercialcontraccts@cqc.org.uk Read: commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a819c35d-b7c8-42bc-b5b1-57edc7e5bdbf |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £499,520 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARE QUALITY COMMISSION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 4PA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCROLL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2023 at 07:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a819c35d-b7c8-42bc-b5b1-57edc7e5bdbf
- 2 Oct 2023 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bec451cc-5563-4117-be94-db9951b3a613

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a819c35d-b7c8-42bc-b5b1-57edc7e5bdbf
  6th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bec451cc-5563-4117-be94-db9951b3a613
  2nd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf3cc18d-0241-4e5e-92b0-060bb292e9ed
  20230424 RM1043.7-DOS5-Schedule-6-Order-Form v1_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45965a7e-686f-4945-9d83-b2564c662bcb
  20230424 RM1043.7-DOS5-Schedule-6-Order-Form v1_Redacted

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