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title: "Confidential Waste Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bc8a0797-fe9c-40d4-a715-a5cd45d41063"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2019-01-25"
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# Confidential Waste Services

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc8a0797-fe9c-40d4-a715-a5cd45d41063

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) has completed a procurement process for "Confidential Waste Services" as part of their ongoing requirements for managing highly sensitive waste. This tender falls under the "Refuse recycling services" category and was carried out using an open procurement method. The contract has a total value of £100,000 and applies to multiple delivery locations across the United Kingdom, including Scotland, North West, Wales, Northern Ireland, and London. The tender period concluded on 17 September 2018, while the contract period commenced on 12 November 2018 and is set to end on 12 November 2021, with the award date recorded as 6 November 2018.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in waste management services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the specific requirements outlined in the tender documentation. Businesses specialising in confidential waste disposal, information security, and recycling can benefit from this contract. The GMC's stringent criteria for waste destruction underline the importance of compliance with information security policies, which aligns well with companies experienced in operating within regulated sectors.

## Notice

The GMC generate large quantities of highly confidential waste and the disposal of this is governed by our detailed information security policy. The GMC has specific requirements from its confidential waste destruction provider which must be met and are detailed in the ITT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ef5a9c-3ece-419a-8172-8a7348995b80 |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2018 - 12 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000 |
| 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, TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATA SOLUTIONS 2016 LIMITED T/A RESTORE DATASHRED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90514000 - Refuse recycling services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2019 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ef5a9c-3ece-419a-8172-8a7348995b80

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ef5a9c-3ece-419a-8172-8a7348995b80
  25th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN156368
  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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