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Doctor Support Service

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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03 May 2018 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking tenders for a "Doctor Support Service," which focuses on doctors currently under GMC fitness to practise investigations or facing licence withdrawal. This procurement falls under the category of counselling services and is open to SMEs and other businesses. The tendering process has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £170,000. The contract period commenced on 1st May 2018 and will conclude on 30th April 2020. The tender was published on 3rd May 2018, with an initial tender period that ended on 1st January 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in counselling services and medical support. Given its focus on supporting doctors in regulatory processes, businesses that offer mental health support, legal counselling, or professional services related to medical practice would find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging with the GMC's requirements could foster business growth in the healthcare sector, especially for organisations familiar with the nuances of medical regulations and support services.

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Notice Title

Doctor Support Service

Notice Description

There are two elements to this tender for a doctor support service: * Doctors currently subject to GMC fitness to practise investigation/monitoring * Doctors in the licence withdrawal process

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac68800c-bb77-4f6a-bda9-5608d613ad20
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 2-3 years
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, TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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