---
title: "IS Commodity Items"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059233"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-059233.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2025-12-12"
---

# IS Commodity Items

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059233

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC), a public authority operating under sub-central government, conducted a procurement process for "IS Commodity Items," aiming to select a preferred partner to supply a range of office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies across the United Kingdom. The tender process followed an open procedure and is now at the award stage, with Vohkus being awarded the contract. The procurement process began in September 2025, with significant dates including a tender period end on 2nd October 2025 and contract commencement on 18th December 2025. The contract, valued at a gross amount of £2,500,000, spans until November 2028 with provisions for renewal based on performance.

This procurement presents promising opportunities for businesses in the technology and supply sectors, particularly those specialising in office and computing equipment. The significant contract value and extended delivery period enable substantial business growth for the successful supplier. Companies equipped to offer competitive pricing, efficient delivery processes, and robust account management practices are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Although the tender attracted at least two bids, the focus on fulfilment of commodity items with high-quality service delivery standards means businesses with a strong track record in meeting service level agreements and adhering to terms and conditions could benefit significantly.

## Notice

GMC are looking for a preferred partner to fulfil the majority of IS Commodity Items requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082279-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2025 - 19 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,083,333 |
| Lots value | £2,083,333 |
| Awards value | £2,083,333 |
| Contracts value | £2,083,333 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | VOHKUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2025 at 09:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082279-2025
- 5 Dec 2025 at 10:11 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080013-2025
- 2 Sep 2025 at 12:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053162-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082279-2025
  12th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080013-2025
  5th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053162-2025
  2nd September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=610350
  ITT
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=610351
  T&Cs
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=610352
  IS Questionnaire
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=610353
  Raising concerns policy
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=610354
  Tender guide

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmc-uk.org
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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