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title: "Public Confidence Thresholds Research"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2024-07-26"
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# Public Confidence Thresholds Research

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d815db4b-b4d9-473e-91e9-ec694121c4ef

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) has initiated an open procurement process for "Public Confidence Thresholds Research," aimed at understanding public perspectives on confidence thresholds in case studies. This falls within the market research services industry category (CPV code: 79310000). The scope includes multiple locations such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions on 22 August 2024 at 12:00 PM BST. The contract is set to start on 13 September 2024 and will end on 31 August 2025, offering a window of nearly one year for contracted services.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for SMEs specialising in market research to contribute to a significant public services initiative, potentially enhancing their portfolio and expanding market reach. Businesses with expertise in public opinion research, data analysis, and market trends would find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities. The open procedure indicates a fair competitive environment for all qualified bidders, with the potential to foster long-term relations with a reputable entity like the GMC. Engaging in this contract could lead to increased recognition and experience within the public sector service domain.

## Notice

The research aims to better understand the public's views on where the GMC's thresholds should sit in public confidence cases, both in terms of their thoughts on hypothetical case examples, but also more broadly to understand why the public holds those views

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07848f22-5af6-4339-92db-9ab07e70009e |
| 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 | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2024 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07848f22-5af6-4339-92db-9ab07e70009e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07848f22-5af6-4339-92db-9ab07e70009e
  26th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL168487
  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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