Tender

GB-London: Research Project - The concept of seriousness in fitness to practice cases

GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Sep 2019 at 10:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Dental Council is conducting an open tender for a research project titled "The concept of seriousness in fitness to practice cases," aimed at examining definitions and applications of misconduct in professional regulation. Located in London, this procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 22nd October 2019. The contract is expected to have a value of approximately £130,000, and is scheduled to commence in November 2019, concluding with a final report due by the end of May 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social and market research services, particularly those with expertise in healthcare regulation. Given the involvement of both the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council, companies that focus on qualitative research and data analysis in the healthcare sector would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, involvement in such a cross-regulatory project could enhance a company's reputation and visibility in this important field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Research Project - The concept of seriousness in fitness to practice cases

Notice Description

The General Dental Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) invites tenders for work on a cross regulatory research project -The Concept of Seriousness in fitness to practice cases. This work is being led by the GDC in a partnership with the NMC. The project will involve reviewing published case information from other healthcare regulators (HR) and conducting qualitative fieldwork with representatives from HRs who agree to participate. Access code for accessing ITT documents: V3394R4823 2.2This research has three primary objectives: *To develop an understanding of how the concept of seriousness in relation to misconduct is defined and applied by professional regulators, and to identify the considerations that influence that application; *To achieve a clearer understanding of the similarities and differences in approaches across regulation and reasons for these; *To describe the relationship between professional misconduct, enforcement actions and the statutory objectives of healthcare regulation. We are looking for the Contract to commence around November 2019 with a final report to be completed by the end of May 2021. We anticipate the value of the Contract will be circa PS130,000 including any expenses but exclusive of VAT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f2cd259-4d7e-46c4-88b9-12d155084c69
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
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Nov 2019 - 31 May 2021 1-2 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 DENTAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6AJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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