--- title: "Sessional Medical Advisor for Army Personnel Centre Glasgow" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2024-12-02" --- # Sessional Medical Advisor for Army Personnel Centre Glasgow Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-09917033-6016-40bd-80eb-627276a64a02.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is initiating the procurement process for a Sessional Medical Advisor for the Army Personnel Centre in Glasgow. This tender, categorized under Services provided by medical personnel (CPV code 85141000), is at the planning stage with an open procurement method. The contract is set to run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030, encompassing several budget periods with an overall value of GBP 2,005,000. Key dates to note include a future notice date of 1st December 2024, suggesting that further details will be provided on the Defence Sourcing Portal. The requirement is to support the Army Disclosures team, which manages military records and the release of Service Medical Documents. This tender represents a significant opportunity for qualified medical professionals or firms specialising in medical advisory services to work with the Ministry of Defence. The role suits businesses capable of offering flexible, ad-hoc services, potentially involving remote work, which makes it accessible for a wide range of providers across the UK. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to apply, promoting growth within this sector. This contract not only offers substantial financial rewards but also provides the prestige of collaborating with a major governmental body, enhancing the credibility and portfolio of the successful bidder. ## Notice *Please be advised that this procurement is now being taken forward by another team with no date yet set for the live tender but please keep an eye on the Defence Sourcing Portal in the coming months.* The Army Disclosures is based in Kentigern House, Glasgow and is the principal custodian of all military records relating to Army Officers and other ranks who have completed or are serving their Military Service. The function of Army Disclosures is to administer the release of Service Medical Documents. These are released to the former Serviceperson, their General Practitioner (GP) or other authorised representatives on request. The services of one or more qualified Medical Professional are required on a sessional arrangement, on an "ad-hoc", as-and-when required basis, providing a Sessional Medical Advisor (SMA) service within the Army Disclosures. This "ad-hoc" will be at least one day a week, rising to more when required, on cases specified by the Army Disclosures Designated Officer or their Authorised Representatives. The delivery of this requirement can be done fully remote. Further information will be uploaded onto the Defence Sourcing Portal soon. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Dec 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,005,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 2HB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel ## Release History - 2 Dec 2024 at 09:28 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c - 13 Aug 2024 at 13:32 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c - 18 Jul 2024 at 09:37 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c - 5 Jul 2024 at 15:30 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c - 26 Jun 2024 at 07:59 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c - 24 Jun 2024 at 11:20 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1760c80a-5d3f-4721-b9f9-126415e6561c 2nd December 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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