Tender

Preferred supplier list for Strategic Communications and Engagement Recruitment

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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Tender

14 Nov 2019 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking suppliers for its "Preferred supplier list for Strategic Communications and Engagement Recruitment". This tender falls under the recruitment services category, specifically tailored to provide candidates for various roles across the UK, including London, Manchester, and other regions. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 17 December 2019. The contract period is set to start on 2 March 2020 and will extend until 1 March 2022, allowing for both permanent and temporary placements within two specified recruitment lots.

This tender presents significant opportunities for recruitment agencies looking to expand their business in the strategic communications and engagement sectors. Agencies capable of supplying candidates for public affairs, external relations, communications, digital, and marketing roles in multiple locations across the UK would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the open procurement method, there is potential for a diverse range of businesses to engage and showcase their capabilities, thereby driving growth in market segments related to recruitment services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Preferred supplier list for Strategic Communications and Engagement Recruitment

Notice Description

Two recruitment lots - one for each function - are available. An agency can confirm they meet the requirements of one or both lots. They will be expected to demonstrate how they can supply candidates in all the locations specified, recognising the directorate has people based in all four UK nations.LOT 1: PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS rolesThe agency will supply candidates for permanent, fixed term and temporary roles in London, Manchester, other England locations, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast.LOT 2: COMMUNICATIONS, DIGITAL AND MARKETING rolesThe agency will supply candidates for permanent, fixed term and temporary roles in London and Manchester.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-299c4a12-05f1-476b-8d75-5ca8fbed90d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef498875-e307-464f-a245-029a5b65737d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2020 - 1 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M3 3AW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLI London, TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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