Buyer profile
Care Quality Commission
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Total contracts
520
Known spend
£305m
434 disclosed
Average value
£702,558
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Rocket Exhibitions and Events
2 winslatest 05 Jun 2026£830,000
- 2
Blue Lozenge Limited
2 winslatest 19 Jun 2026£227,278
- 3
The Copyright Licensing Agency Limited
2 winslatest 07 May 2026£136,531
- 4
Diligent Boardbooks Limited
2 winslatest 07 Aug 2026£111,349
- 5
Rock Kitchen Harris Ltd
2 winslatest 09 Feb 2026£92,124
- 6
HITACHI SOLUTIONS EUROPE LTD
£43m
- 7
CHOICE SUPPORT
£7m
- 8
NATIONAL VOICES
£7m
- 9
WR Group t/a "Webrecruit"
1 winlatest 29 May 2026£770,000
- 10
BACK CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
£666,667
What they buy
By CPV categoryIT servicesCPV 72
123 contracts · £60m
Business servicesCPV 79
115 contracts · £8m
R&D servicesCPV 73
69 contracts · £10m
Education & trainingCPV 80
42 contracts · £6m
SoftwareCPV 48
28 contracts · £7m
Health & social workCPV 85
26 contracts · £45m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
20 contracts · £3m
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
15 contracts · £4m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Recruitment Attraction and Advertising
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Oct 2027).
Oct 2027
40% confident
- MAXQDA Subscription 2025-2028
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Oct 2027).
Oct 2027
40% confident
- Adobe Licences (CCS ETLA)
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2028).
Mar 2028
40% confident
- File Storage, Retrieval and Destruction Services
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2028).
Apr 2028
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (520)
PMO support
To procure professional services to support CQC in designing, establishing and operating a single PMO function
Provision of courier services
12 month extension of contract as permitted within the provision of the contract
Experts by experience
Experts by Experience contract extension to 31/01/2019 to include updated GDPR regulations - South region
Experts by experience extension
Experts By Experience contract extension to Jan 19 (North region) to include new General Data Protection regulations
Experts by experience extension
Experts by experience contract extension to Jan 2019
Recruitment services
Recruitment of non executive Manager for Market Oversight - agency fee
Digital transformation programme
Supplier to supply services in support of the Digital Transformation Programme Delivery for CQC
Level 6 professional regulatory skills programme (OJEU restricted procedure)
The Care Quality Commission (the 'Contracting Authority') is seeking a suitably qualified Provider to design and deliver a Regulatory Skills Programme of Learning at level 6 of the
Share point and yammer
Office 365 E1 (SharePoint & Yammer) for Healthwatch England. (HWE is a statutory committee of CQC, supported by CQC'S infrastructure and with access to CQC's expertise)
Desktop licences
Third year charges for Windows 10 desktop licenses
Annual awareness survey
CQC want to measure levels of public awareness and understanding amongst a nationally representative sample in terms of age SEG and gender.
Experts by experience - central
Contract variation to extend main contact for Experts by Experience Central region for a further 10 months up to 31/01/2019
Learning management system licences
Central repository for all learning and performance data for CQC staff. The academy has invested heavily in digital content to ensure the system supports the learning of individual
Analytic sourcing and contract managment software
Bravo software - full suite, sourcing contract, lifecycle management, programme management, supplier value management & Savings management. Additional information: Apologies for th
National resource planning tool support and maintenance
Contract variation linked to original contract ref CQC ICTC 723 for Annual support, hosting and maintenance of the NRPT which included phase 3 discovery work at day rate.- total co
Endeca development
Health watch require a Company to undertake daily reviews of all Healthwatch sites and collect all of the newly published material and store in a secure and accessible site
Employee benefit scheme
Staff Benefits ie annual child care vouchers
Secure digital publisher SAAS licence and development services
Saas Licence renewal Call off Development Requirements
Webcasting
A company to come in, set up, webcast CQCs monthly Board meetings to upload for public view
Testing driven development
Consultancy firm to help CQC create a testing strategy for digital deliverables which will enable the CQC strategy "shaping our future" be delivered. This work will enable CQC to d