Tender

Business Continuity Offsite Facility

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) has initiated a tender for a "Business Continuity Offsite Facility" to support their contact centre located in Manchester, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of disaster recovery services and utilizes an open procedure for the procurement method. The tender period concluded on 5th May 2015, while the contract is set to run from 1st June 2015 to 31st May 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in disaster recovery services to expand their operations. Companies that can offer offsite workplace recovery solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete, especially those that can support the GMC's needs for business continuity during potential disruptions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender has been marked as suitable for their involvement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Continuity Offsite Facility

Notice Description

The GMC are looking to access to an offsite Workplace Recovery Centre for our contact centre located at the Manchester Offices at Hardman Street during a Business continuity or Disaster recovery event.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c47a309-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b69baf6-0aa4-4b39-afae-e8b7183aa601
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

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

CPV Codes

72251000 - Disaster recovery services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2015 - 31 May 2018 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)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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