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Care Quality Commission · Central government

In brief

Care Quality Commission has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £7,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 2 April 2029.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for care contracts in this region (from 122 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The provision of trained members of the public, known as Experts by Experience (ExEs), to support CQC assessments of regulated health and care services and understanding of the quality of care across regulated services in England. Planned Sourcing route: Competitive flexible procedure

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 072005-2026

Last time this was bought

Experts by Experience

Awarded
26 March 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on Care Quality Commission, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Care Quality CommissionLast 12 months

Procurements

28

Awards

15

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From notice 072005-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.