Tender

Assessment Software

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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Tender

22 Mar 2022 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is currently conducting a tender for the procurement of Assessment Software, aimed at enhancing its medical education services across the UK. This open procurement process is active, with proposals due by 25th April 2022. The contract period is expected to commence on 25th July 2022 and run until 24th July 2028. The GMC, based in Manchester, is a key regulatory body responsible for upholding high standards in medical practice and education, reflecting its critical role in safeguarding patient interests across various territories including the UK and beyond.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for software development firms and technology service providers, particularly those specialising in education, assessment solutions, and healthcare technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their ability to bring innovative approaches tailored to the GMC's requirements. Competitors can leverage their technical expertise to deliver flexible software capable of supporting a range of assessments, facilitating significant growth and partnership opportunities within the healthcare education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Assessment Software

Notice Description

The General Medical Council (GMC) is the independent regulator for doctors in the UK. Our role is to protect patients. This includes promoting high standards of medical education and practice across the UK, deciding which doctors are qualified to work in the UK and taking appropriate action to maintain the integrity of the List of Registered Medical Practitioners.We are aiming to implement a flexible software solution to deliver all the GMC's assessments: our Applied Knowledge Test (AKT), Clinical and Professional Skills Assessment (CPSA), Tests of Competence (TOC) and Revalidation Assessments, and the new Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b14f4846-ba37-451e-88f3-93cb1cd8ac5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/710b8683-af58-4ad3-9361-203bc804a48b
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80320000 - Medical education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Jul 2022 - 24 Jul 2028 Over 5 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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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