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Evaluating the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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12 Nov 2019 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the General Medical Council (GMC) as the buying organisation, which has conducted a tender for a research project titled "Evaluating the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education." This project falls within the research services industry category and took place in various locations in the United Kingdom, including the North West and London. The tender was part of an open procurement method and has reached the award stage. The contract was awarded on 12th November 2018, with a total value of £44,366.25, and the contractual obligations are set to end on 18th August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in research services and social research, which can leverage their expertise in evaluating educational impacts. Companies that specialise in educational research, data analysis, or have experience in healthcare-related studies would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The GMC's focus on enhancing medical education quality indicates a strong interest in innovative solutions that can contribute to the ongoing development of medical training in the UK.

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Notice Title

Evaluating the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education

Notice Description

The proposed research aims to evaluate the impact of recognising medical trainers on the quality of medical education and training in the UK, for both undergraduate and postgraduate training. As part of this the GMC wishes to address 3 research questions: a) To what extent has the GMC's recognition of trainers impacted on the quality of medical education and training? b)What lessons can the GMC learn with regards to the national rollout and local implementation of the framework? c) How can the GMC maximise the benefit and facilitate the continued implementation of the framework going forwards?

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d46f663a-caef-4c4d-b03d-27832e59f1d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36b3458-3620-4ec6-b1f2-387b937343a0
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,366 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,366 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
9 Nov 2018 - 18 Aug 2019 6-12 months
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
Lawrence Paddon
Contact Email
gmctenders@gmc-uk.org
Contact Phone
+44 1619236340

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

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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