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title: "programme to support doctors caring for patients approaching the end of life (GMC303)"
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# programme to support doctors caring for patients approaching the end of life (GMC303)

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55166daf-c6ed-47eb-b651-ad823fa3e85b

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) has completed a tender process for the programme titled "Programme to Support Doctors Caring for Patients Approaching the End of Life", classified under Development Consultancy Services, with a total value of £48,000. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the project was officially awarded on 2nd November 2015, following a tender period that ended on 25th August 2015. The contract period commenced on 7th October 2015 and concluded on 31st August 2016, primarily focusing on enhancing end-of-life care education for doctors across the North West and South East regions of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in healthcare education and training. Firms with expertise in developing outreach programmes, educational resources, and support for healthcare professionals would align well with the aims of this contract. As the GMC seeks to partner with organisations that can deliver innovative training solutions and facilitate knowledge-sharing among doctors, businesses in the healthcare consultancy sector are encouraged to engage and explore similar future opportunities.

## Notice

By working in partnership with organisations that share our aim to improve practice in end of life care we want to : (a)deliver an outreach programme that will raise awareness, understanding and practical use of the guidance and resources we produce for doctors to support good end of life care. (b)deliver added value for doctors by creating interactive opportunities for them to learn about our guidance and resources in conjunction with other tools and resources and ongoing support. reach more doctors than we would otherwise be able to through our current channels, by building an association with a specialist organisation which is trusted and well respected in the end of life care field and linking our content more directly to clinical education and training. (C)be able to evaluate the activity carried out, on a quantitative and qualitative basis, through measuring learning outcomes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cec22a73-6467-4319-b164-a082f40cb3ff |
| 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 | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2015 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2015 - 31 Aug 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 3JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOLD STANDARDS FRAMEWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2017 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cec22a73-6467-4319-b164-a082f40cb3ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cec22a73-6467-4319-b164-a082f40cb3ff
  28th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB139474
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