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title: "Employee Benefits"
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buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
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# Employee Benefits

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ef4f785-bc15-42db-94f6-6c09e34cc570

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has completed a procurement process for an Employee Benefits platform, focusing on benefit services within the United Kingdom, specifically in England. This contract is classified under the CPV code 75310000, and falls into the services category. The procurement was carried out using a selective method, specifically a call-off from the CCS Employee Benefits and Services Framework Agreement (RM6273), Lot 1: Managed Service. The contract was awarded to Reward Gateway (UK) Limited on 10 June 2026, with the contract period starting from 1 June 2026 and ending on 31 May 2027. The total value of the contract awarded is £25,000. The CQC's office is situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, while Reward Gateway is based in London.

This procurement represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in providing benefit services, particularly those capable of managing employee benefits platforms and working within framework agreements. Although this particular procurement was awarded through a direct award protocol, businesses that offer similar services might consider participating in future competitive tenders as they arise. Companies that specialise in managed service solutions for employee benefits, including childcare vouchers, cycle to work schemes, and payroll charity giving, would stand to benefit from exploring similar opportunities with public sector organisations like the CQC.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require a platform for staff to access childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, charity giving through payroll and employee discounts. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Employee Benefits and Services Framework Agreement (RM6273), Lot 1: Managed Service, following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 12 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC CS 026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba47ed07-27b6-4801-bd54-30fa8d9ff59b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 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 | REWARD GATEWAY (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2026 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba47ed07-27b6-4801-bd54-30fa8d9ff59b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba47ed07-27b6-4801-bd54-30fa8d9ff59b
  12th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cf2f3ded-bc47-4a68-ad20-d2f4de791a8a
  RM6273 Call Off Order Lot 1 - Care Quality Commission_Redacted

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