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title: "Facebook Workplace"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
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# Facebook Workplace

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36e4f24c-11a3-4a5d-b2c0-1cb34662ed33

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has recently completed a procurement process for an annual subscription to Facebook Workplace, aimed at providing support and information for Healthwatch staff and volunteers. This procurement falls under the services category with a value of £28,000, executed through a direct procurement method via a single tender action, which is below the threshold. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and will conclude on 31st March 2023. The tender process was officially completed on 1st February 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in communication and multimedia software solutions, particularly those offering subscription-based services. Companies well-positioned to compete may include technology firms, digital communication platforms, and software services providers that can deliver effective online community tools. The engagement with a large organisation like the Care Quality Commission can pave the way for future collaborations and expand the market footprint of participating businesses.

## Notice

Annual Facebook Workplace Subscription providing an online community for Healthwatch staff and volunteers to access advice information and support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961ce3ef-0166-46f3-96ea-2138038c24df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,000 |
| 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 1NB |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FACEBOOK IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2022 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961ce3ef-0166-46f3-96ea-2138038c24df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961ce3ef-0166-46f3-96ea-2138038c24df
  10th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://work.facebook.com/work/legal/Workplace_Standard_Terms/?show_chrome=false
  Supplier Terms and Conditions

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