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Facilitation of external witness participation at MPTS hearings

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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30 Oct 2018 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the General Medical Council (GMC) seeking bids for the facilitation of external witness participation at MPTS hearings under an open tender method. This contract is categorised under the 'services' industry, specifically related to video-conferencing equipment and teleconferencing services. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 1st January 2018 and the contract period running from 1st July 2018 to 30th June 2020. The GMC, headquartered in Manchester and responsible for safeguarding public health and enhancing medical practices, has set a contract value of £100,000 for this engagement, with delivery addresses located in both the North West and London regions of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in video conferencing and teleconferencing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can provide innovative solutions in external witness facilitation and ensure robust virtual communications during hearings would be especially well-suited to compete. Engaging with the GMC can enhance market presence and contribute to the growth of providers looking to expand their offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Facilitation of external witness participation at MPTS hearings

Notice Description

The General Medical Council (GMC) is an independent organisation. Our purpose is to protect patients and improve medical education and practice across the UK. When a serious concern is raised about a doctor's behaviour, health or performance, we investigate to see if the doctor is putting the safety of patients, or the public's confidence in doctors, at risk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7276e1f2-e61a-47d0-98a9-d9462b54eb86
Current Stage
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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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

32232000 - Video-conferencing equipment

64224000 - Teleconferencing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2020 2-3 years
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

EYENETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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