Tender

Private Medical Insurance Brokerage Services

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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Tender

16 Mar 2023 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking brokerage services for private medical insurance for its employees. The contract will cover five office locations in the UK, and the selected broker must ensure service delivery throughout the nation. The tender, titled "Private Medical Insurance Brokerage Services," is in the open procurement stage with a tender deadline of April 20, 2023. The contract period is set to start on May 23, 2023, and end on May 22, 2026. Business entities in the insurance brokerage industry are invited to participate, with a focus on providing high-quality services within tight timescales.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for insurance brokerage firms to secure a long-term contract with the GMC, potentially fostering business growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to compete due to the nature of the procurement method, which is an open procedure. Companies with experience in providing insurance brokerage services on a national scale should consider bidding to meet the GMC's requirement for a reliable and cost-effective medical insurance provider.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Private Medical Insurance Brokerage Services

Notice Description

The GMC provides private medical insurance to its staff as one of its employee benefits. It is an optional benefit which approximately 1066 of our total 1600 staff have opted into. We have provided this employee benefit since 1997. Our current brokerage contract ends on 10 July 2023.We are looking for a broker to support us in securing a private medical insurance provider who will deliver a high-quality service whilst ensuring that we get best value for money. The GMC has five office locations in the UK: London, Manchester, Cardiff, Belfast and Edinburgh, so any private medical insurer recommended must be able to deliver services throughout the UK. The broker must be able to deliver the work to tight timescales to meet our 1 October 2023 renewal date.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fa126a4-ab21-4874-aea4-02544d8eed66
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c072745-07cc-4f8a-ac59-3d6dea1428ff
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66518100 - Insurance brokerage services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 May 2023 - 22 May 2026 3-4 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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