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
- Calder Conferences
- Value
- £3,333,333
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Transport support & travel · Travel management services (CPV 63516000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Sep 2026
- Published8 Oct 2026Published 22 days after the contract date
Description
This is a Contract Award Notice The Care Quality Commission (CQC) requires the Provision of Venue Find and Supporting Services for Meetings, Conferences and Events. This procurement was undertaken through the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Framework Agreement Travel, Transport, Accommodation and Venue Solutions (RM6342), Lot 3 - Venue Find and Supporting Services For Meetings, Conferences and Events, following the Direct Award Process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 48 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC CPS 084
About the supplier
Calder Conferences: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03702902).