--- title: "External Review of Clinical Dental Advisor/ Expert reports" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL" published: "2021-08-20" --- # External Review of Clinical Dental Advisor/ Expert reports Buyer: GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-46a804f1-89ef-47e2-b4a2-9ee1db7a2bb7.json) ## Summary The General Dental Council is seeking tenders for an External Review of Clinical Dental Advisor/ Expert reports, with a total estimated value of £80,000. The tender falls under the category of auditing services (CPV code: 79212000) and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 6th September 2021. This opportunity is part of an open procurement method and is expected to span over a contract period from 30th November 2021 to 29th November 2022, potentially covering the review of around 40 reports per year for up to four years. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses specialising in dental practice and related services. Companies with expertise in clinical auditing and those with qualified dental professionals—particularly those who have a minimum of five years’ experience—would be well-suited to respond. Engaging in this contract could significantly enhance business growth and visibility within the dental sector, providing a platform to demonstrate service quality and expertise to the General Dental Council. ## Notice The General Dental Council have a requirement for a supplier who can provide suitably qualified expert (s) to undertake an audit of random samples of external and inhouse clinical reports to assess whether the reports are of the required standard and quality. In particular, assess whether the report addresses adequately the instructions given to the external/ inhouse clinical expert by the GDC and if the opinion provided is reasonable and what would be expected. The number of cases/reports required is currently estimated at 40 per year over a period of a potential 4 years. The expert assigned to this role should have at least 5 years experience as a practicing dentist and should have the skills to review and present their findings concisely and to a satisfactory standard. More detail is provided within the ITT which is currently live on the Delta portal. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-Birmingham:-External-Review-of-Clinical-Dental-Advisor/-Expert-reports/MTP675Y3S3 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/MTP675Y3S3 If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74272f2-5bb2-4355-a0f8-fac1f4f126aa | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Nov 2021 - 29 Nov 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000 | | 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 79212000 - Auditing services - 85130000 - Dental practice and related services ## Release History - 20 Aug 2021 at 17:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74272f2-5bb2-4355-a0f8-fac1f4f126aa ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74272f2-5bb2-4355-a0f8-fac1f4f126aa 20th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.gdc-uk.org - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/MTP675Y3S3 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-Birmingham:-External-Review-of-Clinical-Dental-Advisor/-Expert-reports/MTP675Y3S3 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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