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title: "ED&I Training for Managers and Development Programme for BME Colleagues"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029e3f"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
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# ED&I Training for Managers and Development Programme for BME Colleagues

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029e3f

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) is conducting a tender for the "ED&I Training for Managers and Development Programme for BME Colleagues" with a value of £800,000, aimed at enhancing management training services focused on inclusivity and representation of Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) talent within the organisation. This open procurement process, governed by EU regulations, is currently in the active stage following a bid opening on 28th April 2021. The successful supplier will develop and deliver three bespoke blended programmes that align with the organisation's objectives. The associated contract will last for a duration of 720 days and is set to facilitate a range of training services across the UK.

This training tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with expertise in diversity and inclusion training. Companies that focus on management training, coaching services, and tailored development programmes would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, as the GMC is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, firms demonstrating innovative approaches to leadership and talent management for BME colleagues will stand out in their proposals.

## Notice

To engage a supplier who can work with us to develop and deliver three bespoke blended programmes. The programmes will provide management and leadership with awareness of their role in fostering inclusive environment by role modelling 'OneGMC Behaviours' and support the representation and career progression of BME talent within the organisation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To engage a supplier who can work with us to develop and deliver three bespoke blended programmes. The programmes will provide management and leadership with awareness of their role in fostering inclusive environment by role modelling 'OneGMC Behaviours' and support the representation and career progression of BME talent within the organisation. Programmes: Leadership Sessions - Fostering Inclusion Talent Management Programme for BME colleagues Career Development for BME colleagues

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018807-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £800,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BERKSHIRE CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79998000 - Coaching services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2021 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018807-2021
- 23 Mar 2021 at 10:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005838-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmc-uk.org
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19541

## Provenance

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