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
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Buyer Address: Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA, England
Contact Name: Commercial and Contracts Team
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