Tender

GB-Swansea: Procurement for the Provision of Appraisals for Medical Advisors

DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Tender

30 Apr 2019 at 07:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is undertaking a procurement process titled "GB-Swansea: Procurement for the Provision of Appraisals for Medical Advisors," aimed at enhancing the standards of driver licensing in Great Britain. This tender falls under the services industry, specifically focusing on performance review services (CPV code 79313000). The procurement, an open procedure, is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions accepted until 3rd June 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2019 and will last until 30th June 2021, with a total contract value between £50,000 and £100,000. Services are open to delivery within British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and the rest of the world, including the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the provision of medical appraisal services. Businesses specialising in healthcare, consultancy, or professional services related to medical assessments and qualifications would be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement, successful bidders can not only secure a valuable contract but also enhance their reputation within the healthcare sector, potentially leading to further business opportunities in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swansea: Procurement for the Provision of Appraisals for Medical Advisors

Notice Description

Drivers Medical Group currently employs 39 Medical Advisors (MA) and 1 Senior Medical Advisor (SMA) but this may increase or decrease. 2.2As a group they are responsible for applying the medical standards for driver licensing in Great Britain, representing the Secretary of State at appeals and advising the medical profession on medical aspects of fitness to drive. 2.3Since December 2012 licensed doctors have been required to have an annual appraisal based on the GMC's (General Medical Council) Good Medical Practice Framework. Medical appraisal is a process of facilitated self-review supported by information gathered from the full scope of a doctor's work. The appraisal forms a mandatory requirement of the GMCs 5 year licence revalidation cycle. Additional information: 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
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/747505fc-813f-4810-a251-f664dc243820
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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

79313000 - Performance review 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
30 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 2-3 years
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
DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Further Information

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