Expired contract

Adult Social Care Safety Management System Practices

Details

Supplier(s)
IFF Resarch
Value
£119,598.1
Duration
7 months
Topic
Research services
Published
21 October 2025

Tender description

This is a Contract Award Notice The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the provision of research services. The aim of the research is to: Gauge levels of awareness, understanding of and engagement with activities we would commonly associate with Safety Management Systems (SMS) in the Adult Social Care (ASC) sector. Such as: -Safety management policies -Clear accountabilities and responsibilities for safety -Hazard identification -Incident response -Risk mitigation measures -Employee participation -Management of change -Communication of safety information -Training of staff in safety -Emergency preparedness -Involving the people requiring care and support, and the public in safety considerations. This procurement was undertaken through the CQC Research and Evaluation Framework Lot 9 - Effective Social Care, following the Further Competition Process. The Contract is awarded for a total of 7 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 104

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date19 August 2025
  2. Completed: Award published21 October 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date13 March 2026

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The Care Quality Commission buys as a central healthcare organisation through its commercial contracts team. Standard terms and conditions apply to most contracts.

A commercial pipeline lists larger upcoming procurements and is updated every six months. Pipeline notices cover opportunities expected within the next 18 months.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Care Quality Commission's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and education and training.

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