Tender

Facilitation of external witness participation at MPTS hearings

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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Tender

09 Apr 2018 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is conducting a public procurement tender titled "Facilitation of external witness participation at MPTS hearings," aiming to secure services related to video-conferencing equipment and teleconferencing services. This tender is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 30 April 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 July 2018 and conclude on 30 June 2021. The GMC, located at 3 Hardman Street, Manchester, offers this opportunity primarily within the services industry, targeting regions in the North West and London, and is using an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in audio-visual and teleconferencing solutions, notably small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant expertise. Competitors can leverage their capabilities to facilitate effective participation in medical hearings, thereby enhancing their visibility and potential market share within the healthcare sector. Businesses best suited for this opportunity should have experience in providing advanced communication services that ensure compliance and reliability in sensitive environments.

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Notice Title

Facilitation of external witness participation at MPTS hearings

Notice Description

The General Medical Council (GMC) is an independent organisation. Our purpose is to protect patients and improve medical education and practice across the UK. When a serious concern is raised about a doctor's behaviour, health or performance, we investigate to see if the doctor is putting the safety of patients, or the public's confidence in doctors, at risk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e74b54b0-0817-4f34-bd01-1e4c72fd2637
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a6f62e0-6113-422f-8b96-bf06b3e24c5c
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

32232000 - Video-conferencing equipment

64224000 - Teleconferencing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)
Contact Name
Christine Jack
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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