# Communications support for MNSI during the transfer

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Care Quality Commission](/buyers/care-quality-commission/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Blue lozenge Limited
- Award value: £37,410
- Tender value: £37,410
- Award date: 27 September 2023
- Published: 29 September 2023
- Contract start: 18 September 2023
- Contract end: 17 December 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 272096bc-893d-4157-a5c3-96ddf9a12300-685026
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23bce91c-a5b1-4687-9b7e-9f7e4d1fb1e4

## Description

This is a Contract Award Notice\. The Care Quality Commission \(CQC\) require the services a communications expert organisation to provide a communication managed service acting as an extension to the CQC engagement team bringing a range of skills and experience to deliver a mixed package of urgent communication and engagement support that will provide the support and resilience that CQC needs to transition circa 100 staff from HSBI to CQC\. This procurement was undertaken following the Single tender action \(below threshold\) process\. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 3 months with no option to extend\. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions\. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 055

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/272096bc-893d-4157-a5c3-96ddf9a12300-685026)