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Private Medical Insurance Brokerage (GMC294)

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking a broker for its Private Medical Insurance and has completed the procurement for this contract, designated as GMC294. The procurement process commenced on a tender basis, concluding with an award made to Mercer. The relevant contract is set within the services industry category, specifically focusing on insurance brokerage services. The contract period spans from 4th September 2015 to 31st August 2018, with a total contract value of £25,000. The tender was initially open for submissions until 21st August 2015, covering multiple regions across the United Kingdom including Scotland, London, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

This contract provides an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in insurance brokerage and related services to partner with a nationally recognised organisation. Companies that adapt well to service-oriented roles and exhibit expertise in delivering enhanced value in insurance offerings will be particularly well-suited for competing in this space. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, potentially broadening their portfolio and establishing a lasting relationship with the GMC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Private Medical Insurance Brokerage (GMC294)

Notice Description

The GMC provides private medical insurance to its staff as one of its staff benefits. It is an optional benefit and we currently have approximately two-thirds of our staff (666 members of staff) who have opted into the scheme. We have provided the benefit since 1997. Our current provider is AXA PPP. Our existing contract ends on 30 September 2015. We are looking for a broker to support us in securing a private medical insurance provider who will deliver a high quality service whilst ensuring that we get best value for money.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9970bf7d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4272de3-4c9d-41a7-9fc8-de091e425bc6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66518000 - Insurance brokerage and agency services

66518100 - Insurance brokerage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 201510 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2015 - 31 Aug 2018 2-3 years
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 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

MERCER

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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