Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Care Quality Commission
Citygate, Gallowgate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4PA
UK
Contact person: Commercial and Contracts Team
E-mail: commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.cqc.org.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.cqc.org.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
RM6126 DPS Call Off Contract for Rapid Literature Review: Inequalities in Dementia - Research 5
Reference number: CQC EP&S 030
II.1.2) Main CPV code
73200000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
DPS Call-Off contract for Rapid Literature Review: Inequalities in Dementia - Research 5.<br/><br/>This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Research and Insights Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6126) following a further competition process.<br/><br/>The contract is awarded for 5 months ending 19th August 2023.<br/><br/>Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
70 425.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Research and Insights Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6126) following a further competition.<br/><br/>The Contractor will be undertaking a rapid literature review focusing on what works in social care services (residential and nursing locations) to address inequalities for people living with dementia.<br/><br/>The review should seek to:<br/><br/>1. Determine and comment on the breadth and volume of existing research<br/><br/>2. Synthesise what is already known about on what works in adult social care services (residential and nursing locations) to address inequalities for people living with dementia, particularly answering the following questions:<br/><br/>3. Reflect on how existing research can be used to inform CQC’s assessment of quality of care for people living with dementia and how we can encourage improvement in services.<br/><br/>4. Identify gaps in literature to inform further primary research that would be of value to CQC.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70%
Price
/ Weighting:
30%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-027493
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13/03/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
RSM UK Consulting LLP
OC397475
25 Farringdon Street, London,
London
EC4A 4AB
UK
NUTS: UKJ21
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.rsmuk.com
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
70 425.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
78 785.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Rolls Building, Fetter Lane
London
EC4A 1NL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals/technology-and-construction-court
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/03/2023