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Understanding stakeholder perspectives on GMC's quality assurance of medical education and training

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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30 Oct 2018 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the General Medical Council (GMC), which is based in Manchester, UK. The tender, titled "Understanding stakeholder perspectives on GMC's quality assurance of medical education and training," is categorised under research consultancy services. This procurement is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £46,814.52. The contract period is set to run from 9th May 2018 to 16th November 2018. The open procedure was used as the procurement method, and the tender deadline was 1st January 2018.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms specializing in research and quality assurance within the medical education sector. Companies that excel in market and economic research, social research services, and system quality assurance assessments will find ideal conditions to compete for this contract. The GMC's ongoing commitment to enhancing quality assurance practices in medical education offers the potential for business growth by enabling successful suppliers to contribute to significant policy improvements and stakeholder engagements.

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Notice Title

Understanding stakeholder perspectives on GMC's quality assurance of medical education and training

Notice Description

The GMC is responsible for quality assuring medical education and training in the UK. This research is designed to gather key stakeholder perspectives on how the GMC currently undertakes this function. The research will provide part of the evidence base for a review of our approach to quality assuring medical education and training which is taking place in 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-884efb44-f4ed-444e-97c7-d1b16cce8fb8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f9627a8-b654-48c5-83e2-23634df23fe0
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,814 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,814 Under £100K
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
1 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
8 May 2018 - 16 Nov 2018 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 (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

UCL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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