# How do we effectively look at workforce inequalities in our regulation

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Care Quality Commission.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Care Quality Commission](/buyers/care-quality-commission/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT STUDIES](/suppliers/institute-for-employment-studies/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £146,846
- Tender value: £146,846
- Award date: 29 February 2024
- Published: 20 March 2024
- Contract start: 19 February 2024
- Contract end: 18 May 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 89d19f87-5b0e-40d8-a163-ee2c84695762-733617
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-662206d5-98a3-444d-84a1-7b3cfab6d376

## Description

This is a Contract Award Notice\. The Care Quality Commission \(CQC\) require the services of a contractor to undertake a research project focused on "How do we effectively look at workforce inequalities in our regulation"\. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Research and Insights Dynamic Marketplace DPS \(RM6126\) following the Further Competition process\. The contract is awarded for total period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to 3 months\. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions\. Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 045

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89d19f87-5b0e-40d8-a163-ee2c84695762-733617)