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title: "IS Commodity items"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d9833e36-c4d2-42a9-bd3b-1fbdc0182ec1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2018-11-01"
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# IS Commodity items

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9833e36-c4d2-42a9-bd3b-1fbdc0182ec1

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking a partner for the provision of IS Commodity Items, valued at £1,250,000. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically relating to computer-related equipment. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2018 and runs until 31st March 2021. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender successfully completed as of the award date on 3rd May 2018. The GMC operates from Manchester and covers various locations across the United Kingdom, including Scotland, London, and Northern Ireland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of computer-related equipment, particularly those capable of delivering both core and ad hoc requirements. Companies looking to enter this market should ideally have experience in supplying technical goods and services to public sector organisations. While the GMC particularly favoured large enterprises, this contract could also allow larger suppliers to innovate and expand their offerings, potentially creating partnerships with smaller tech firms to enhance competitiveness.

## Notice

The GMC are looking for a partner to provide IS Commodity Items from a core list as well as ad hoc requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f81b7e2d-e986-42cd-aa3e-f603bc67acec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,250,000 |
| 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 | VOHKUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2018 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f81b7e2d-e986-42cd-aa3e-f603bc67acec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f81b7e2d-e986-42cd-aa3e-f603bc67acec
  1st November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV155803
  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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