Tender

GB-London: Exploring the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on dental professionals

GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Jul 2021 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The General Dental Council is conducting an open procurement process for a research project titled "Exploring the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on dental professionals," aiming to investigate various aspects of the profession's response to the pandemic. The tender was published on 23rd July 2021, with submissions due by 9:30 AM on 9th August 2021. The contract will be awarded for a total value of £100,000, commencing on 16th August 2021 and lasting until 28th February 2022. This opportunity falls under the category of social research services within the wider services sector and is based in London, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialised in social research services, particularly those experienced in healthcare-related studies. Businesses that possess expertise in analysing financial trends, health professional wellbeing, and service delivery evaluation will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, voluntary and community sector enterprises may find this tender aligns with their capabilities, considering the emphasis on understanding the impacts on dental professionals and supporting the industry's recovery post-COVID-19.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Exploring the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on dental professionals

Notice Description

The General Dental Council is looking for a suitably qualified supplier to undertake some research into the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on dental professionals. The objectives of the research are to understand emerging and ongoing impacts of COVID-19 and their evolution over time on: -Dental professionals' financial circumstances and working patterns (from personal and business perspectives); -Dental professionals' wellbeing -Dental professionals' knowledge, skills and experience (were, and are they now in the right place with the right skills, education, training, guidance, support and equipment to be confident about working to standards and protecting themselves and the public?); -Dental professionals' ability to provide services to the public; -Dental professionals' perspectives on the public's use of dental services and their confidence in them; -Dental professionals' perceptions and views of what has worked and what will work best in helping the industry recover; -What GDC and others have done and can do in the future to support registrants to prepare for similar events going forward; -Changes in the dental sectors (NHS, private, mixed), in different registrant groups (dentists and DCPs), in relation to different types of dental treatment (emergency, elective, orthodontic and cosmetic), and in relation to sub-sector types for cosmetic dental treatments. The Access Code is R7P68J9SGU

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-504f3785-7543-41ce-915a-877dea0740e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f217ec77-e855-4443-b8dc-a531493ff978
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
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Aug 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6AJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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