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title: "Transcription Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-34ea7cfe-c992-46ef-8f4c-f1a0fb258a25"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2017-07-14"
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# Transcription Services

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34ea7cfe-c992-46ef-8f4c-f1a0fb258a25

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## Summary

The procurement process is conducted by the General Medical Council (GMC) for a contract titled "Transcription Services" within the typing services industry category. Located in Manchester, England, this contract has progressed to the Award stage, with the award date being 1st March 2017. The total contract value is £1,200,000, covering the period from 1st March 2017 to 29th February 2020. The open procurement method was employed to attract suppliers, and the tender period concluded on 25th November 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transcription and typing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate capability in delivering high-quality, accurate transcriptions of medical tribunal hearings. Given the scale of the contract and the precise nature of the work, companies experienced in legal or medical record-keeping, as well as those with a proven track record in digital transcriptions, would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders.

## Notice

The MPTS/GMC is required to maintain a complete and accurate record of medical practitioner tribunal and other hearings by electronic means or otherwise. All hearings are digitally recorded and we have a requirement in certain cases for the transcript of digital recordings to be provided to one or more parties as an electronic transcript.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d123db4-cdf3-48fa-b489-148414a20c56 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2017 - 29 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M3 3AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | T A REED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79551000 - Typing services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2017 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d123db4-cdf3-48fa-b489-148414a20c56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d123db4-cdf3-48fa-b489-148414a20c56
  14th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL145356
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

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

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