# State of Care Research

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Care Quality Commission](/buyers/care-quality-commission/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: NHS Race and Health Observatory
- Award value: £28,134
- Tender value: £28,134
- Award date: 18 August 2023
- Published: 1 September 2023
- Contract start: 3 July 2023
- Contract end: 30 September 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 443abdf4-82fa-4d92-ae8a-7e6c85ff8c3d-676854
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55b30b94-141a-4aeb-a0b9-5a71b798a41d

## Description

In line with our strategic objective to reduce health inequalities, we are looking to run a rapid listening exercise to better understand the experience of people from ethnic minority groups who have a long-term health condition for our annual State of Care report\. The procurement was undertaken following the Competitive quotation \(below threshold\) process\. The Contract is awarded for total period of 3 months\. Total Awarded Value is the maximum of all charges\. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 049

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/443abdf4-82fa-4d92-ae8a-7e6c85ff8c3d-676854)