---
title: "Website Hosting Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050bd2"
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markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050bd2.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050bd2.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-02-20"
---

# Website Hosting Services

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050bd2

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission, a public authority within the UK's central government, is planning a procurement process for "Website Hosting Services" related to hosting their website and provider portal. The procurement is in the planning stage as per the latest update from February 2026. This tender falls under the category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with coverage across multiple regions in the United Kingdom. The planned delivery is set to follow a call-off from the CCS Framework Agreement RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15, Lot 3 Cloud Support, with a future notice expected on 2 November 2026. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 November 2027 and conclude on 31 October 2029.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in cloud support and other IT services. The procurement method indicates a favourable environment for SMEs, making it ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to expand by leveraging public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in managing large-scale website hosting solutions and experience in working within framework agreements would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the significant gross contract value of approximately £3.33 million GBP. This opportunity allows businesses to secure long-term engagement with the Care Quality Commission, fostering stability and potential subsequent collaboration.

## Notice

This is a UK1 Pipeline notice. Hosting of CQC Website and Provider Portal. Planned sourcing route: Call-off from CCS Framework Agreement RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15, Lot3 Cloud Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015590-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2027 - 31 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,780,956 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 11:42 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015590-2026
- 1 May 2025 at 16:28 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018592-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015590-2026
  20th February 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018592-2025
  1st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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