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PLAB Examination Venue and Invigilation Services (London)

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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20 Mar 2018 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) has recently completed the procurement process for the "PLAB Examination Venue and Invigilation Services" in London, valued at £300,000. This tender falls under the 'Accommodation services' industry category and was initiated under an open procurement method. The contract period commenced on 12 January 2018 and will conclude on 11 January 2020. The tender was officially awarded on 31 January 2018, following its closure on 4 December 2017.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in venue management and examination invigilation services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations. Companies that can provide suitable venue facilities and reliable logistical support to facilitate exam processes will be well-positioned to compete effectively for future contracts similar to this one. The focus on administrative and invigilation services within a regulated sector such as medical examinations also highlights the potential for partnerships and networks within this industry.

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Notice Title

PLAB Examination Venue and Invigilation Services (London)

Notice Description

We wish to tender for a supplier to provide venue,invigilation services, administrative and logical support to deliver our exams in London.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a701112b-782b-46ee-b425-aa6cd9560d71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/853239a2-8578-4f19-915c-e2d36b1adae5
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2018 - 11 Jan 2020 1-2 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVIGILATION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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