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SOMEP author support

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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06 Oct 2022 at 16:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) has awarded a contract for the "SOMEP author support" project, aimed at delivering the annual report, The state of medical education and practice (SoMEP) report. This service procurement opportunity falls under the "Services provided by authors" category, with a total value of £50,000 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period spans from May 1, 2022, to April 30, 2025. Interested parties should note that the tender period ended on April 6, 2022, and the contract has been awarded to Jacqui Thornton Communications Ltd.

This tender by the General Medical Council (GMC) presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing author services, to engage in the production of essential medical education reports. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for participation in this contract opportunity. The involved regions for delivery include the North West and London in the United Kingdom, signaling potential partnerships and collaborations for businesses based in these areas. Businesses interested in providing high-quality written content for medical education reports should explore this tender further for potential growth prospects and partnerships within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SOMEP author support

Notice Description

We are delivering an annual report, The state of medical education and practice (SoMEP) report. This builds on previous reports, and examines a range of aspects of the education of doctors, and the working practices and environments of doctors. The aim of this requirement is to provide written content of a publishable quality for the SoMEP volume 12 report which we will publish with updated annual evidence and insight. This tender covers the current volume 12 project and the potential of involvement in subsequent productions for volumes 13 and 14, in 2023 and 2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c73ccf-0e12-440b-a92b-dd9b9fe5da26
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92312210 - Services provided by authors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 3-4 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
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACQUI THORNTON COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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