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title: "Fairness audit of registration decisions"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
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# Fairness audit of registration decisions

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80ce5977-36ac-469a-9205-3c7a4088aaae

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) is initiating a tender for the "Fairness audit of registration decisions" in the auditing and research services industry category. This procurement is in the planning stage and is set to commence on 30th June 2021, with the contract running until 29th June 2022. The procurement process invites interested parties to participate, with a virtual supplier event scheduled for 11th May 2021 at 13:00 to discuss the auditing process in detail. Prospective bidders should be aware of the communication deadline on 24th May 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and research services, particularly those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). By collaborating with the GMC, successful bidders will be able to demonstrate their capability in ensuring fairness and consistency in vital registration processes, thus enhancing their reputation and portfolio in public procurement. Companies experienced in rigorous auditing practices or those with a strong background in regulatory compliance will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The GMC are looking for an organisation to conduct an audit of our registration decisions to ensure they are fair, consistent and robust. The audit will independently select a sample of decisions from across our registration processes. Considering the evidence available, for each decision the audit will judge whether the decision is in line with the guidance provided by the GMC to our decision makers. We will be holding a virtual supplier event on 11th May 2021 13:00-14:00. This will include a presentation from the registration teams about the decision making process for different types of registration applications. To book and confirm, please email procurement@gmc-uk.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af229f93-cd35-4d3e-ae69-83fa365a64fc |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 May 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2021 - 29 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 | Planned |
| 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 | TLD North West (England), TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2021 at 16:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af229f93-cd35-4d3e-ae69-83fa365a64fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af229f93-cd35-4d3e-ae69-83fa365a64fc
  30th April 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR161915
  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

## Provenance

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