# Healthwatch England Digital Systems 2026\_2028

> 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: [Circle Interactive Ltd](/suppliers/circle-interactive/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £40,000
- Tender value: £40,000
- Award date: 25 March 2026
- Published: 8 April 2026
- Contract start: 1 April 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3ad15bf4-2a10-40e3-9097-51ae1bd3b1ca-891947
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee019788-47b4-4b71-bb4c-5e9315bf5fe9

## Description

This is a Contract Award Notice\. The Care Quality Commission \(CQC\) on behalf of the Healthwatch England \(HWE\) require the HWE Digital System Infrastructure i\.e\. hosting, maintenance, support and development to be maintained\. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement \(RM1557\.14\), Lot 3 Cloud Support, following the Direct Award process\. The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months\. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions\. Contract Reference: CQC HWE 025

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ad15bf4-2a10-40e3-9097-51ae1bd3b1ca-891947)
