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Online Legal Research

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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30 Dec 2022 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) has awarded a contract for online legal research services to Thomson Reuters. The contract is valued at £60,000 and has a contract period from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2024. The tender, titled "Online Legal Research," falls under the industry category of legal advisory and information services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on September 16, 2022. The locations for delivery include the North West and London regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering legal research services to compete for contracts with the General Medical Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate in this tender. Businesses interested in providing access to UK case law and consolidated legislation, particularly focusing on House of Lords/Supreme Court and other legal entities, should consider exploring this procurement opportunity. The contract offers a chance for growth and collaboration within the legal services sector in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Online Legal Research

Notice Description

The GMC has the requirement to access the following legal research online on a 24/7 basis: * Access to extensive UK case law * Access to consolidated legislation Suppliers will be asked to set out the coverage that they provide, but as a minimum will cover: * House of Lords/Supreme Court and Privy Council * the Court of Appeal * Queen's Bench Division * the Employment Appeals Tribunal; and * the European Court of Justice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6447d17c-c4f5-4d3a-b71c-ddfb29add038
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07e126b2-3efd-4877-b87b-081db4028bbc
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2024 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

THOMSON REUTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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