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title: "Informatics"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-87762136-96b9-4a40-9e05-d54e5e521fd0"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2021-10-14"
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# Informatics

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87762136-96b9-4a40-9e05-d54e5e521fd0

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) is currently conducting a tender process for a project titled "Informatics." This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, and it encompasses regions across the United Kingdom, including Scotland, North West, Wales, Northern Ireland, and London. The tender is in the open procedure stage, with a deadline for submissions set for **25 October 2021**. The contract period is scheduled to commence on **8 November 2021** and will last until **7 November 2024**.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, data analytics, and cloud technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate as they can leverage their innovative solutions to fulfil the GMC's objectives, which include enhancing data governance and analytics on the Azure Cloud platform. Companies with expertise in Azure data sharing, security frameworks, and analytics tool integration will find themselves well-placed to compete effectively in this procurement process.

## Notice

The key, high level objectives of the Informatics Pilot are to: Stand up GMC Azure Cloud Analytics. Prove the Azure Data Science tooling. Prove Power BI as a Siebel Analytics / OBIEE replacement; investigate Siebel dashboard integration if possible. Clarify continuous data streaming to GMC Azure Cloud Analytics. Investigate Azure data sharing tooling and options. Clarify and agree the security and governance model required to protect GMC data on Azure Cloud Analytics. Confirm the overall GMC Azure Cloud Analytics target architecture and associated pricing model. Productionise limited use cases where feasible.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a05cdf-49bf-49d5-94f2-49571a888040 |
| 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 | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2021 - 7 Nov 2024 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England), TLI London, TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a05cdf-49bf-49d5-94f2-49571a888040

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a05cdf-49bf-49d5-94f2-49571a888040
  14th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT162922
  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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