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title: "Occupational health checks"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6c38fdcb-fed0-4a98-91ba-4bbacec44c35"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2019-05-08"
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# Occupational health checks

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c38fdcb-fed0-4a98-91ba-4bbacec44c35

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking an Occupational Health Provider to support its HR team in reducing employee sickness absence and managing workplace health risks. This public procurement process, classified under the healthcare services category, is currently in the tender stage. The opportunity was published on 8th May 2019, with a tender deadline set for 24th May 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 20th June 2019 and run until 19th June 2022, covering delivery to various locations, including the United Kingdom and other regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health services and occupational health provision. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an advantageous area to compete, especially those experienced in managing employee health and wellness programmes. With mental health referrals constituting a significant portion of the recent demands, firms offering innovative and effective health solutions could align well with the GMC's objectives and support its commitment to maintaining a healthy workforce.

## Notice

The GMC needs an Occupational Health Provider to provide guidance and support to the HR team and line managers with the overall aims of: - Reducing employee sickness absence - Preventing and removing health risks arising in the workplace - ensuring the GMC meets its statutory responsibilities - and helping to maintain a healthy workforce. Referrals to occupational health are currently made by HR consultants on behalf of line managers. In the last 12 months there were 130 referrals made, of which 45% relate to mental ill health. For the last year, sickness absence is 3.1%, that is 7.3 days per person per year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06dc85ba-7321-4e06-8333-defffebe5207 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2019 - 19 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85147000 - Company health services

## Release History

- 8 May 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06dc85ba-7321-4e06-8333-defffebe5207

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06dc85ba-7321-4e06-8333-defffebe5207
  8th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY157151
  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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