Tender

Evaluating the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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Tender

18 Sep 2018 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is currently undertaking a tender titled "Evaluating the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education." This research initiative, classified under the CPV category of Research services, is focused on enhancing the quality of medical education and training in the UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which is applicable for contracts below a specified threshold. The tender period is set to conclude on 16 October 2018, with the subsequent contract period commencing on 9 November 2018 and concluding on 18 August 2019. The GMC operates from its office in Manchester, with additional delivery addresses in the North West and London regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and social research services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the evaluation and analysis of educational frameworks. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in educational impact assessments, as well as those with a solid understanding of the medical training landscape in the UK, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with the GMC could enhance visibility and reputation within the healthcare education sector, while driving business growth through successful collaboration on high-impact research initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluating the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education

Notice Description

The proposed research aims to evaluate the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education and training in the UK, for both undergraduate and postgraduate training. As part of this the GMC wishes to address 3 research questions: a) To what extent has the GMC's recognition of trainers impacted on the quality of medical education and training? b)What lessons can the GMC learn with regards to the national rollout and local implementation of the framework? c) How can the GMC maximise the benefit and facilitate the continued implementation of the framework going forwards?

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e8452b9-8ed1-4d46-bbf0-1b8962a7c567
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f35b3649-cd45-496e-9577-fdbbf1608071
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research 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 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Nov 2018 - 18 Aug 2019 6-12 months
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
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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