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Recruitment for Preferred Supplier List - IS Roles

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Feb 2024 at 13:22

Tender

13 Sep 2023 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) has completed a procurement process for the recruitment of IS roles, aimed at creating a preferred supplier list. The procurement falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure. The GMC sought three suppliers to cater to their recruitment needs, providing services for their Information Systems Team, Date Research and Insight Hub Team, and Information Policy and Access Team. The tender has already been awarded to three suppliers: Robert Walters, Harvey Nash Limited, and Reed Professional Services LLP. The contract, worth £10,000,000, was signed on 20th December 2023 in Manchester, UK.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for recruitment agencies and staffing firms looking to provide recruitment services in the health sector. Businesses with expertise in operational proposals, sector knowledge, candidate attraction, equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), pricing, terms, and social value would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The GMC aims to establish a strong supplier base to meet their recruitment needs, offering potential suppliers a chance to secure long-term contracts and partnerships for staffing their various teams.

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Notice Title

Recruitment for Preferred Supplier List - IS Roles

Notice Description

We would like to create a preferred list of three suppliers to service our recruitment needs for our IS recruitment needs. Agencies will provide support where needed for the permanent or fixed term recruitment of, and the supply of temporary workers or contractors for our Information Systems Team, Date Research and Insight Hub Team and Information Policy and Access Team.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We would like to create a preferred list of three suppliers to service our recruitment needs for our IS recruitment needs. Agencies will provide support where needed for the permanent or fixed term recruitment of, and the supply of temporary workers or contractors for our Information Systems Team, Date Research and Insight Hub Team and Information Policy and Access Team.

Renewal: The contract will run for two years from the commencement date with the option to extend by two additional periods of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fc5f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005380-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2024 - 21 Jan 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)
Contact Name
Not specified
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

HARVEY NASH

REED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

ROBERT WALTERS

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