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Pre-employment screening checks

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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27 Feb 2017 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking an organisation to provide ongoing online pre-employment screening checks, including basic criminal background checks and standard DBS checks for specific professionals. This tender, titled "Pre-employment screening checks," falls under the personnel services industry category and is located in various regions across the United Kingdom, including Scotland, London, and Northern Ireland. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 11 April 2016 and the contract period running from 01 August 2016 to 01 August 2019. The total contract value is £80,000.

This procurement process represents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering personnel services and background checks, to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in screening services will be well-suited to compete for future tenders similar to this, especially those looking to collaborate with governmental organisations like the GMC. Engaging in such contracts can help companies enhance their market presence and establish long-term relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pre-employment screening checks

Notice Description

We are looking for an organisation who can work with us on an ongoing basis to provide online pre-employment screening checks. This includes Basic criminal background checks for staff and associates on appointment and on rechecking once every four years from Disclosure Scotland Standard DBS checks for lawyers and Chartered/ Certified Accountants Financial checks as described above or a similar check References to support our in house team during peak periods of recruitment Any other pre-employment screening services on a needs basis

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0eb38d5-0fb4-4118-8030-be987c15f836
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dcec271-ca25-48cb-aeb9-9248eedbc4b8
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79630000 - Personnel services except placement and supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 1 Aug 2019 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, 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

VERIFILE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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