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Adapting, coping, compromising-exploring the tactics doctors are applying in a system under pressure

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL

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29 Oct 2018 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the General Medical Council, which is based in Manchester, England. The tender titled "Adapting, coping, compromising-exploring the tactics doctors are applying in a system under pressure" falls under the research services industry, specifically focusing on social research. The procurement was undertaken through an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 5th July 2018. The contract period commenced on 10th July 2018 and is set to conclude on 21st December 2018. The total contract value is £61,722, and delivery addresses include locations in the North West and London.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in social research and healthcare sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate innovative approaches to healthcare research would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the contract's emphasis on understanding how healthcare professionals adapt in challenging environments, firms that can provide valuable insights or develop practical solutions may find themselves well-positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Adapting, coping, compromising-exploring the tactics doctors are applying in a system under pressure

Notice Description

The aim of this research is to explore how doctors are practicing a system that is 'under pressure'. We are also interested in understanding whether there are adaptions and compromises being made in order to cope with working in a system 'under pressure'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-638dca0e-93b6-442a-b9d6-f62804b3cfaa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e84c22-2bc7-45a7-9334-753212a15218
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

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£61,722 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,722 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2018 - 21 Dec 2018 1-6 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
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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

COMMUNITY RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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