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Preparedness of recent medical graduates to meet anticipated healthcare needs

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL

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07 Apr 2020 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council is currently engaged in a public procurement process concerning a contract titled "Preparedness of recent medical graduates to meet anticipated healthcare needs". This research project, estimated at £100,000, aims to evaluate the preparedness of recent medical graduates in meeting evolving healthcare requirements. The procurement is classified under the research services category, specifically focusing on social research and development consultancy services. The contract period commenced on 3rd March 2020 and will extend until 31st December 2020. The tender process has been completed, with key operations occurring primarily in the North West and London regions of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research and consultancy services, especially those specialising in social research and medical education. Companies that have expertise in evaluating educational preparedness and workforce planning within the healthcare sector would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The involvement in such procurement not only supports business growth through financial engagement but also contributes to shaping healthcare education practices in the UK, creating a platform for further collaboration within the sector.

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Notice Title

Preparedness of recent medical graduates to meet anticipated healthcare needs

Notice Description

This research aims to understand to what extent recent graduates (i.e. doctors in foundation training) are prepared to meet specific anticipated healthcare needs. The proposed research approach is to explore whether graduate doctors have the skills, capabilities and attributes to meet the needs identified within three focus themes: The changing patient-doctor relationship The doctor in a multi-disciplinary team Complex clinical decision making The findings of this research will support our engagement with the development of the NHS People Plan and other workforce planning, as well as informing any further review/updating of our regulation of the undergraduate medical education or foundation programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ef2cbbb-dfaf-4139-9eac-ff6f0cc407c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dca15b60-5201-4925-ab1c-9a45eea77096
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79315000 - Social research 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
7 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lawrence Paddon
Contact Email
gmctender@gmc-uk.org
Contact Phone
+44 1619236340

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

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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