Tender

GB-London: Fitness to Practise Assurance Services

GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Dec 2023 at 10:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Dental Council is seeking Fitness to Practise Assurance Services through an open tender. The contract will start in March 2024 and last for up to 3 years, with a possible extension of 2 years. The value of the services is estimated to be between £30,000 to £40,000 per year. The tender deadline is on 8th January 2024. The procurement falls under the 'Research services' and 'Auditing services' categories.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for companies in the services sector to engage with the General Dental Council. Businesses with experience in providing independent assurance services and working in healthcare regulation would be well-suited to compete. The Council is based in London, UK, and is looking for firms that can fulfil the quality assurance requirements outlined in the tender. The process is currently in the tender stage, offering potential growth opportunities to qualified contractors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Fitness to Practise Assurance Services

Notice Description

This is the General Dental Council's (GDC), Invitation to Tender for GDC Fitness to Practise Assurance Services. This service provision has two distinct elements: - Provide an annual review of a sample of Fitness to Practise (FtP) cases and give an opinion on the decision made. - Be the independent member of our Quality Assurance Group (QAG). The Contract will commence in March 2024 and will run for up to 3 years from the Commencement Date. The GDC has the option to extend the duration of the Contract by up to a further 2 years, at increments to be decided by the GDC. We anticipate the total value of the annual review of FtP cases to be between circa PS30,000 - PS40,000 per year and the QAG member no more than PS10,000 per year based on 11 meetings excluding 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/446ce840-d1ba-495c-9a06-dfbd4ecadde2
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2027 2-3 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
LONDON
Postcode
W1G 8DQ
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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