Award GB CF

M365 Immutable Backup

Care Quality Commission

Stage: Award

the latest stage the buyer has published
Buyer: Care Quality Commission
Supplier: AvePoint UK, Ltd.

named in the award notice
Value: £192K

net · GBP
Awarded: 6 Feb 2026

the award date on the notice
End date: For subscribers only
Where: North East, England
First published: 11 Feb 2026

last seen 11 Feb 2026

What the buyer published

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

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History of this contract

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◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

● End date For subscribers only

Why we call this Backup, recovery and resilience

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Backup, recovery and resilience Getting data back after an attack, when the notice states a security purpose.

Multi-service and framework contracts A framework or call-off contract that many buyers can use.