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title: "Information Governance (IG) Review"
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# Information Governance (IG) Review

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fcf8879-95ad-4afe-967b-5fc377385ecc

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has completed the award stage of their procurement process for the "Information Governance (IG) Review" project. This contract, valued at £83,895, involves reviewing and improving information governance systems and developing an IG strategy and improvement plan. The procurement, categorized under IT services, was executed through the CCS G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement, specifically Lot 3 Cloud Support. The contract will be managed by Keystream Group Limited and will run from 14th July 2025 to 13th January 2026 across various regions of England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the IT consulting and support services sector, particularly those skilled in information governance and cloud support. While the procurement process utilized a selective method, businesses with expertise in framework agreements could find similar opportunities beneficial for growth. Although CQC did not specify suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises with the capability to handle comprehensive reviews and strategic planning in this field would be well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services of a Partner to work with to review the information governance systems and processes and develop an IG strategy document and an improvement plan to enable the strategy to be delivered. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14), Lot 3 Cloud Support, following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 6 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC I&D 154

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f8c91bf-6367-453a-b0e3-0ab764ebfaaa |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,895 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,895 |
| 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 | KEYSTREAM GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f8c91bf-6367-453a-b0e3-0ab764ebfaaa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f8c91bf-6367-453a-b0e3-0ab764ebfaaa
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a7820b2-3e46-402a-9904-55e52cbd2c3a
  G-Cloud 14 - CQC IG Review - Project Management Services contract _Redacted

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