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Part 1 Overseas Registrations Examination Service

GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL

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24 Jul 2024 at 09:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Dental Council (GDC) has completed the award stage of the procurement process for the “Part 1 Overseas Registrations Examination Service”. This contract, valued at £1,316,564 GBP, falls under the “Education and training services” industry category. It involves the provision of Part 1 of the GDC Statutory Examination - Overseas Registration Examinations. King's College London has been appointed to continue delivering these examination services from 31 January to 30 June 2025, including an additional diet for 600 participants. The service will be provided in London, United Kingdom, adhering to the 'light touch regime' as per the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring compliance with the specific regulations for social and other specific services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in education and training services, particularly those adept at managing statutory examination processes. It is especially suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, offering a well-defined contract period and clear service expectations. Businesses with experience in the delivery of comprehensive examination services or those looking to expand their portfolio in the educational sector will find this contract particularly beneficial for growth and establishing a strong presence in a niche market endorsed by a reputable organisation like the GDC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Part 1 Overseas Registrations Examination Service

Notice Description

The GDC intends to extend its existing contract for the Provision of Part 1 of the GDC Statutory Examination - Overseas Registration Examinations for a period of 5 months , from 31 January to 30 June 2025 to continue to fulfil the intentions of the original contract by supporting the delivery of examination services. During the extension period an additional 1 diet with a capacity of 600 places will be delivered. This service under the ORE contract relates to "social and other specific services" listed in Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (PCR) and is therefore subject to the 'light touch regime' in accordance with Regulations 74 to 77 of the PCR. A procurement for a new contract to deliver examination services for the ORE Part 1 and Part 2 is already underway : Notice reference: 2024/S 000-014888.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90ad016d-99aa-4efa-8478-3d2da88f2f8b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e16e95-412f-4a9f-bb4f-6add1a2af4e1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,316,564 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,316,564 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 1-6 months
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 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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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