--- title: "RM6126 DPS Call Off Contract for Rapid Literature Review - Inequalities in dementia - Research 5" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION" published: "2023-03-23" --- # RM6126 DPS Call Off Contract for Rapid Literature Review - Inequalities in dementia - Research 5 Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d428a11d-12ab-4273-9b72-4d7ab968ff0e.json) ## Summary The Care Quality Commission has awarded a call-off contract for a rapid literature review focusing on inequalities in dementia research. The contract, with a value of £70,425, was awarded to RSM UK Consulting LLP. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period set to run for 5 months ending on August 19, 2023. The review will address social care services for people living with dementia, with a focus on identifying gaps in existing literature to inform further research. This tender opportunity under the RM6126 DPS can benefit businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity suitable for tendering. Businesses located in the United Kingdom, particularly in England, may find this tender appealing due to its focus on health and social care services. The Call-Off contract specifies the need for a rapid literature review to inform quality assessments by CQC and improve services for people living with dementia. ## Notice RM6126 DPS Call Off Contract for Rapid Literature Review - Inequalities in dementia - Research 5 This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Research and Insights Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6126) following a further competition. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Research and Insights Dynamic Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing Agreement (RM6126). The Call-Off contract was awarded following a further competition process. The Contractor will be undertaking a rapid literature review focusing on what works in social care services (residential and nursing locations) to address inequalities for people living with dementia. We are seeking a rapid literature review focusing on what works in health and social care services (residential and nursing locations) to address inequalities for people living with dementia. The review should seek to: 1. Determine and comment on the breadth and volume of existing research 2. Synthesise what is already known about on what works in adult social care services (residential and nursing locations) to address inequalities for people living with dementia, particularly answering the following questions: 3. Reflect on how existing research can be used to inform CQC's assessment of quality of care for people living with dementia and how we can encourage improvement in services. 4. Identify gaps in literature to inform further primary research that would be of value to CQC. The contract is awarded for 5 months ending 19th August 2023. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 030 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12ac38d-0af0-44cc-9667-9cb8a0162b24 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Mar 2023 | | Contract period | 20 Mar 2023 - 19 Aug 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £70,425 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £70,425 | | 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 | RSM UK CONSULTING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services ## Release History - 23 Mar 2023 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12ac38d-0af0-44cc-9667-9cb8a0162b24 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12ac38d-0af0-44cc-9667-9cb8a0162b24 23rd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7bf7db8a-7532-41f6-a6ee-6d951db6983f 20230217 CQC EP&S 030 Attachment 3_Appendix B Contract_IID_Redacted ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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