AwardedAwarded 7 October 2026
Dementia Consultation
Care Quality Commission · Central government
In brief
Care Quality Commission awarded research work to Tonic Consultants Limited on 7 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £66,160 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 13 months, starting 12 October 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
This is a Contract Award Notice
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the provision of research services to support the design and delivery of the consultation on statutory guidance for good dementia care, provide independent analysis of consultation responses and engagement evidence, and produce a final report suitable for publication.
This procurement was undertaken through the CQC Research and Evaluation Framework Agreement (CQC EPS 052), Lot 3 - Consultation Partner, following the Direct Award Process.
The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 9 months with an option to extend for up to 3 months.
Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions.
Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 135
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Tonic Consultants Limited (SME) | £66,160 | Awarded 7 October 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice de6d9278-965f-46b5-b95b-ea78d4a702e8-917254
About the buyer
Care Quality CommissionLast 12 months
Procurements
35Awards
23Suppliers it has used most for research
- Tonic Consultants Limited1 contract
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From notice de6d9278-965f-46b5-b95b-ea78d4a702e8-917254 on Contracts Finder, first published 9 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 9 October 2026.