--- title: "CQC AM 134 Online Partnership" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION" published: "2017-04-25" --- # CQC AM 134 Online Partnership Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-74f919fe-fdd2-4ef7-be94-78b0082cebf1.json) ## Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is preparing to undertake a tender for the "CQC AM 134 Online Partnership", aimed at enhancing public engagement through partnerships with influential online communities. This initiative falls within the research and development services sector, specifically targeting the needs of women in England aged 18 and above, who are crucial to CQC's outreach efforts. The tender is currently in the planning stage with a deadline for submissions set for 12th May 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 26th June 2017 and will run for one year, concluding on 25th June 2018. The total value of the contract is £40,000, and the procurement method will be open, inviting all interested parties to participate. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in online engagement, community outreach, and digital marketing, particularly those with experience in reaching diverse demographics, such as women who are pregnant, parenting, or managing health conditions. Companies that can demonstrate strong online presences and community influence will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are especially encouraged to participate, making this tender a viable step for businesses looking to expand their reach within the health and social care sectors. ## Notice CQC will soon be going out to tender for the ' Provision of Online Partnership' The aim of the contract / service is to The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We are responsible for monitoring and inspecting services to ensure they are providing care that is safe, effective, caring, responsive to people's needs and well-led. Successful activity delivered over 2015/16 has demonstrated that partnerships are a very important and effective way for CQC to extend reach. Partnerships remain vital to the success of the 2016-2017 Public Engagement strategy. They will help to; * Raise awareness and understanding of our role and purpose; * Help us make sure we present a view of our role in the health and social care system in a way that makes sense to people; * Encourage and enable people to share their experiences of care with us. CQC are looking for a partner with an online focus, reflecting research that demonstrates the large reach and influence of certain online communities/websites have with women. As such, CQC require a partnership with an influential online community that reaches a varying range of women in England aged 18-+ we know value our information, including; * Women in England who are, or who are looking to become, pregnant * Women in England with young children * Women in England with carer responsibilities * Women in England with long term conditions * Women in England choosing elective surgery * Women in England choosing adult social care on behalf of themselves, or a loved one CQC will use the partnership to: * Increase public awareness and understanding of CQC and through this build confidence in our role and purpose; * Prompt women in England aged 18+ to share their experiences of care with CQC to inform when, where and what CQC inspects; * Provide opportunities for women in England aged 18+ to take part in engagement activities that support CQC to gain insight from this audience about their views on how CQC discharges it's regulatory functions; * Promote resources we have available for people to make informed choices around their care, such as our inspection reports and ratings; Additional information: This will be an open competition In order to take part in this opportunity please register on the following website https://cqc-commercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Once registered, please let us know ensuring that you quote CQC AM 134 in your email and we will add you to the ITT. Regards Commercial and Contacts Team ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3e26f0b-c39c-469c-a45c-afa474e5b5a2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 12 May 2017 | | Future notice date | 25 Apr 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Jun 2017 - 25 Jun 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CARE QUALITY COMMISSION | | Locality | GALLOWGATE | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics ## Release History - 25 Apr 2017 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3e26f0b-c39c-469c-a45c-afa474e5b5a2 - 24 Apr 2017 at 13:40 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91148b78-5246-46a8-8390-40592d4283a5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3e26f0b-c39c-469c-a45c-afa474e5b5a2 25th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91148b78-5246-46a8-8390-40592d4283a5 24th April 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://cqc-commercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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