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title: "Delivery of the Overseas Registration Examination"
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buyer: "GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL"
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# Delivery of the Overseas Registration Examination

Buyer: GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edf07002-d863-44a1-9747-cb1f2592f43e

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## Summary

The General Dental Council is seeking tenders for the Delivery of the Overseas Registration Examination. This includes two Lots: a knowledge-based exam and a clinical exam. The procurement method is selective, using a competitive dialog. The tender deadline is 11th June 2024, with a contract period from 28th February 2025 to 27th February 2035. The total value of the contract is £15,000,000. The industry category is education and training services.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, especially those with expertise in delivering clinical examinations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are welcome to bid. Interested parties may obtain the tender documents from the Delta e-Sourcing Portal. The General Dental Council, based in London, UK, is the buying organisation for this procurement process.

## Notice

The General Dental Council (GDC) is inviting tenders to deliver our Overseas Registration Examination (ORE). The services being procured have been divided into two Lots, Lot 1: Part 1- knowledge based exam which is designed to test application of knowledge to clinical practice, and Lot 2: Part 2 a clinical exam designed to test candidates' practical clinical skills. Bidders may bid for one or both lots. Interested parties can download the invitation to tender documents from Delta e-Sourcing Portal. Access Code : 99N2282S39 . This procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulation 2015: Light Touch Regime- Regulations 74-77.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e149f54f-b71d-4f44-8d35-d2dd2854a209 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2025 - 27 Feb 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| 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 DENTAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1G 8DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 May 2024 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e149f54f-b71d-4f44-8d35-d2dd2854a209

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e149f54f-b71d-4f44-8d35-d2dd2854a209
  9th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Education-and-training-services./99N2282S39
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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