Adult Social Care Safety Management System Practices
Care Quality Commission
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- 73110000 Research services
- 79315000 Social research services
What happened
Care Quality Commission awarded this contract to I.F.F RESEARCH LIMITED worth £119,598 on 13 Oct 2025. The contract runs until 13 Mar 2026.
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This is a Contract Award Notice
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the provision of research services. The aim of the research is to: Gauge levels of awareness, understanding of and engagement with activities we would commonly associate with Safety Management Systems (SMS) in the Adult Social Care (ASC) sector. Such as: -Safety management policies -Clear accountabilities and responsibilities for safety -Hazard identification -Incident response -Risk mitigation measures -Employee participation -Management of change -Communication of safety information -Training of staff in safety -Emergency preparedness -Involving the people requiring care and support, and the public in safety considerations.
This procurement was undertaken through the CQC Research and Evaluation Framework Lot 9 - Effective Social Care, following the Further Competition Process.
The Contract is awarded for a total of 7 months.
Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions.
Contract Reference: CQC EP&S 104
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