PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

M365 Immutable Backup

Care Quality Commission · published 11 Feb 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID48c666f8-11ed-449f-a5ec-07ffdb73b130-883248
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-77d0f9d8-95d3-4671-8137-dcd88cf454bf
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-238199
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£192,240
award field
Tender value
£192,240
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery
Not stated
NE1 4PA
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) requires M365 Immutable Backup which shields from threats, offers immutable cloud storage which ransomware cannot encrypt or delete and enables rapid recovery. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS G Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14), Lot 2 Cloud Software, following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for a total period of 36 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC I&D 156

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release11 Feb 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published19 Dec 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Dec 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Dec 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

AvePoint UK, Ltd.

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 11 Feb 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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