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title: "Literature Review: Fitness to Practise: Impairment and Serious Misconduct"
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buyer: "GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL"
published: "2017-08-25"
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# Literature Review: Fitness to Practise: Impairment and Serious Misconduct

Buyer: GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cddaa53-f6aa-4534-802b-3aaa62447aaf

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## Summary

The General Dental Council (GDC) is currently inviting tenders for a literature review titled "Fitness to Practise: Impairment and Serious Misconduct." This procurement falls under the research services category and is based in London, specifically at the address 37 Wimpole St, W1G 8DQ. The tender period is set to close on 6th September 2017, with the contract period expected to commence on 25th September 2017 and conclude by 8th December 2017. The estimated contract value is £10,000, and there are no specific procurement methods applied.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research services, to engage with a prominent regulatory authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the GDC encourages participation from smaller businesses. Companies with expertise in conducting literature reviews and a solid understanding of regulatory practices in the healthcare sector will find this opportunity to be a valuable avenue for growth.

## Notice

The General Dental Council invites interested parties to respond to an Invitation to Tender to conduct a literature review for the General Dental Council (GDC) to investigate how regulators use their Fitness to Practise powers and processes to sanction serious misconduct when professionals do not meet the required standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86f2f57a-c0da-4235-bb88-97017e7844b1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2017 - 8 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1G 8DQ |
| 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 | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2017 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86f2f57a-c0da-4235-bb88-97017e7844b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86f2f57a-c0da-4235-bb88-97017e7844b1
  25th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b3cf2332-0a96-44a5-ae77-481e0149a00b
  ITT - Literature Review

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gdc-uk.org

## Provenance

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