---
title: "Health Service Journal Subscription 2026_29"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b8a9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-06-19"
---

# Health Service Journal Subscription 2026_29

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b8a9

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission has concluded a procurement process for the "Health Service Journal Subscription 2026_29," involving the purchase of a three-year Health Service Journal subscription service. This procurement is categorized under goods, specifically newspapers, journals, periodicals, and magazines, and it takes place in the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was 'direct' and executed 'below threshold - without competition.' This particular tender has moved through its conclusion stage, with the contract having been signed on 1st June 2026, and will remain active until 3rd June 2029. The Care Quality Commission, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, is the buying organisation responsible for this subscription aimed at enhancing its employees' access to public sector and charity information.

This tender presents open business opportunities for suppliers in the publishing and journal services industry. Companies specializing in providing comprehensive journalism services particularly aimed at the public sector and charities can find this opportunity beneficial for expanding their service reach and building their reputation within the governmental sector. Given the specific procurement method employed, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with established relationships in the publishing domain might find it particularly advantageous to compete in similar future tenders. Although HSJ INFORMATION LTD successfully secured this contract, other businesses could prepare for potential opportunities for contracts that may be tendered in similar categories.

## Notice

The Care Quality Commission requires the purchase of a 3-year Health Service Journal (HSJ) Access Tier 1 (Public Sector & Charity) subscription service for its employees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057860-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2026 - 3 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,300 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HSJ INFORMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 08:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057860-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057860-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://hsjinformation.co.uk/
- https://www.cqc.org.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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