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GB-London: Social Research - Continuing to explore and understand stakeholders' knowledge of and attitudes towards GDC

GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL

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05 Apr 2023 at 11:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Dental Council is seeking tenders for social research on stakeholders' knowledge and attitudes towards GDC, aiming to understand perception changes since 2020, evaluate communication strategies, and build positive stakeholder relationships. The procurement, identified by ID BIP773152483, falls under the Social Research Services category, involves a contract value of £100,000 and has a tender deadline of May 22, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period spans from June 26, 2023, to March 25, 2024, with face-to-face meetings in London and events in London and Birmingham.

This tender from the General Dental Council presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to bid for the research contract, aligning with the council's statutory objectives. Businesses in the social research sector or those specializing in stakeholder engagement would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process may lead to business growth by supporting the establishment of communication benchmarks, assessment of corporate strategy delivery issues, and informing future engagement approaches. Interested parties can obtain further tender information from the Delta e-Sourcing portal.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Social Research - Continuing to explore and understand stakeholders' knowledge of and attitudes towards GDC

Notice Description

The General Dental Council is inviting tenders for its social research in' Continuing to explore and understand stakeholders' knowledge of and attitudes towards GDC' study. The GDC is looking to explore where current perceptions are against the findings from our previous research, while also exploring the impact of GDC's changed approach on perceptions. We want to understand more about any issues that might affect delivery of the corporate strategy and establish new benchmarks of early progress against the communication and engagement strategy. Key Objectives : -Understanding how stakeholder perceptions have changed since 2020 and, if they have, or have not, what has caused this. -Exploring whether the changes to our communications approach have had any impact on perceptions. -Supporting the GDC to establish a framework of measures to gauge and over time evaluate progress against our external communication and engagement strategy. -Understanding more about communication and engagement issues that might affect delivery of our Corporate Strategy. -Evaluating and informing GDC activity to build positive, trusted relationships with stakeholders to meet the GDC's statutory objectives. -Informing GDC's approach now and in the future to our communications and engagement with stakeholders. For further information , please download the invitation to tender documents from the Delta e-Sourcing portal : https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Social-Research---Continuing-to-explore-and-understand-stakeholders'-knowledge-of-and-attitudes-towards-GDC/28M4CE582J Additional information: Section 6 Nuts code : Any face to face meeting will be held in London, learning events will be held in London and Birmingham and Stakeholder are UK wide The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8071c03f-e6f8-41d5-9968-bb686ca6e7a3
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Jun 2023 - 25 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1G 8DQ
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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