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Data Safe Haven

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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31 Aug 2021 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) in Manchester launched a tender titled "Data Safe Haven" on 31 August 2021. This procurement process, classified under the industry category of data services, aimed to establish a secure hosted environment for approved data users to conduct research and analysis. The open procurement method indicated a broad opportunity for participation, while the tender period concluded on 15 June 2021. The contract, valued at £400,000, commenced on 1 September 2021 and will last until 31 August 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in data services to expand their operations, particularly those capable of providing secure data environments for research purposes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender especially approachable, given the specified suitability for SMEs. Companies with expertise in data security, remote access technologies, and research support would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially contributing to their growth and innovation in the data services sector.

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Notice Title

Data Safe Haven

Notice Description

We are seeking a supplier to provide a secure hosted environment where approved data users are given access-controlled remote access to carry out research projects and analysis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ab991cf-1c91-41f8-892c-de33a8e38518
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/373356e2-caed-40cb-a5cf-fc629960bc6f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTH INFORMATICS CENTRE (HIC) - THE UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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