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title: "Business Continuity System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b49e9e4-1161-4c6a-944b-9739f6f88bab"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
published: "2023-03-10"
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# Business Continuity System

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b49e9e4-1161-4c6a-944b-9739f6f88bab

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission has awarded a contract for a Business Continuity System procurement project. The project involves implementing a cloud-based communication platform for emergency staff communication via text and email. The total contract value is £43,579.35 GBP. The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method using a single tender action. The project's contract period is from 26th March 2022 until 25th March 2027. The buying organisation, Care Quality Commission, is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing communication services to participate in the procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing SMS services or cloud-based communication solutions are well-suited to participate. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, offering potential suppliers a clear timeline for project planning and delivery.

## Notice

Cloud based communication platform for all staff to be communicated with via text and email in the event of an Emergency.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3d53a19-4d1f-4aa4-9b48-60ce11f48d1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2022 - 25 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,579 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,579 |
| 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 | EVERBRIDGE EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2023 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3d53a19-4d1f-4aa4-9b48-60ce11f48d1e
- 30 May 2022 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/173bd9d6-aa87-4e54-8498-60693de3ea57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3d53a19-4d1f-4aa4-9b48-60ce11f48d1e
  10th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/173bd9d6-aa87-4e54-8498-60693de3ea57
  30th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15c054d8-60e1-49d3-a963-c75ae9ba78dc
  20220421 CQC RCCO 045 Business Continuity System Contract_REDACTED

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