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Understanding how senior doctors in leadership roles establish and maintain a positive patient-centr

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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19 Mar 2018 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) in the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process for a research consultancy service focused on understanding how senior doctors in leadership roles establish and maintain a positive patient-centric culture. The contract, valued at £50,000, was awarded to The Ethicist Ltd, with the contract period running from December 4, 2017, to September 30, 2018. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the contract's primary location spans both the North West and London regions. The tender period ended on November 10, 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in research consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in healthcare leadership and organisational culture. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate relevant experience in conducting qualitative research within the healthcare sector may find this an advantageous arena to compete. Engaging in similar contracts can lead to enhanced visibility and growth prospects as businesses establish relationships with prominent organisations like the GMC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Understanding how senior doctors in leadership roles establish and maintain a positive patient-centr

Notice Description

The aim of the research is to understand the practical, day-to-day reality of doctors in senior leadership roles when trying to establish and maintain a positive organisational and team culture where safe, high quality care for patients is prioritised and learning and improvement are everyday norms; and what in practice helps and hinders this.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-514bb988-796e-44c9-8719-512e39073785
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cedfb2a1-3dc9-4e67-84cf-f13a7391da3b
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ETHICIST

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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