---
title: "Digital App Licences 2026/27"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-07-14"
---

# Digital App Licences 2026/27

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d.json)

## Summary

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, has completed the procurement process for "Digital App Licences 2026/27." This contract is within the software package and information systems industry category, specifically involving IT services, data services, and computer-related services. The procurement was conducted through a "Call-off from a framework agreement" under the CCS G Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14). The contract was awarded to THALAMOS LIMITED, an SME, on 29th June 2026, for the creation and transmission of electronic statutory certificates by Second Opinion Appointed Doctors (SOADs). The contract period is from 1st July 2026 to 31st December 2027, with an initial six-month term and an option to extend for up to twelve months. The total value of the awarded contract is £102,941.37.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in software development, digital applications, and IT consultancy. Companies with expertise in deploying cloud software solutions and a strong background in providing information system services would find this tender particularly suitable. The specific focus on creating digital solutions for statutory certificates makes it an attractive proposition for businesses accustomed to handling complex regulatory requirements through technology. Participation in such contracts can help tech companies expand their portfolio and demonstrate their capability in delivering essential digital services within the public health sector.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) requires a System designed to enable Second Opinion Appointed Doctor's (SOADs) to create and transmit electronic statutory certificates. This procurement was undertaken through CCS G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14), Lot 2 Cloud Software, following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 6 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months. Total awarded value is the maximum of all charges including any optional extensions. Contract reference: CQC HOSP 004

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65bf6e3c-6caa-4d50-aa19-b0c230ad2cfb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £102,941 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £102,941 |
| 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 | THALAMOS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65bf6e3c-6caa-4d50-aa19-b0c230ad2cfb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65bf6e3c-6caa-4d50-aa19-b0c230ad2cfb
  14th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ad7ee12-520d-4b0b-b718-ede32e4559fb
  20260626 RM1557.14-G-Cloud-14-Lots1-3-Call-Off-Contract-v5.0 FINAL_Redacted

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d614471b-ab9a-42b0-85b0-95f32bd4675d.json.