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title: "Recruitment of Director of Communications and Strategic Engagement"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
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# Recruitment of Director of Communications and Strategic Engagement

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7d3db5c-756d-475e-b6c1-28c16a3942c1

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) conducted a public procurement process for the position of Director of Communications and Strategic Engagement. This tender, classified under recruitment services, was executed through an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 13 April 2017, with the contract commencing on 25 April 2017 and set to last until 28 July 2017. The opportunity is based in the United Kingdom, with delivery addresses in both North West and London. The total contract value is £30,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in strategic communications and engagement roles. Given the nature of the position, companies that can demonstrate a strong capacity for network development and regulatory functions could find this an especially fitting opportunity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria are supportive of their engagement in this procurement process.

## Notice

Recruitment of Director of Communications and Strategic Engagement.This role will lead a new Directorate that will build on our existing expertise and develop additional strategic communications and engagement capacity. The role drive our communications and engagement work, with a strong focus on developing the networks and influence that are essential to us delivering our regulatory functions, our strategic goals and maximising our effectiveness as an independent public body.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/951bcf76-1f6b-455e-a6af-97cab9278593 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2017 - 28 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IRG ADVISORS LLP TRADING AS ODGERS BERNDTSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2018 at 08:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/951bcf76-1f6b-455e-a6af-97cab9278593

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/951bcf76-1f6b-455e-a6af-97cab9278593
  12th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR153356
  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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