Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Care Quality Commission · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- AvePoint UK Ltd
- Value
- £192,240
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Feb 2026
- Published11 Feb 2026Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) requires M365 Immutable Backup which shields from threats, offers immutable cloud storage which ransomware cannot encrypt or delete and enables rapid recovery. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14), Lot 2 Cloud Software, following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 36 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC I&D 156
About the supplier
AvePoint UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06478398).