Buyer Name: Care Quality Commission
Buyer Address: Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA, England
Contact Name: Commercial and Contracts Team
Contact Email: commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Buyer Name: Care Quality Commission
Buyer Address: Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA, England
Contact Name: Commercial and Contracts Team
Contact Email: commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require an Interim Delivery Partner who can procure augmented resource and support CQC to deliver a Discovery phase and start delivery of critical technology projects for a period up to 6 months with specific outcomes, based on agreed Work Package Documents. This procurement was undertaken through the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14), Lot 3 Cloud Support, following the direct award process. The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 6 months with an option to extend for up to 6 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC TDI 006
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