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# Education Standards Consultant

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-standards-consultant-ocds-h6vhtk-02964f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** General Medical Council (GMC): "Education Standards Consultant". Published status: complete. Published Value: £200,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [General Medical Council (GMC)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/general-medical-council-gmc-GB-PPON-PXLD-1125-PGBY)
- **Published Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Technical analysis or consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £200,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02964f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-standards-consultant-ocds-h6vhtk-02964f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-standards-consultant-ocds-h6vhtk-02964f#participate

## Description
In order to fulfil the GMC’s statutory functions, the Surveys and Reporting team’s role is to collect, clean, analyse and report information about medical education and training, for the purposes of policy development and quality assurance of training programmes and posts across the UK.
To this end, throughout each year, we collect numerous large data sets from various organisations, including the national training survey, annual review of competence progression outcomes and royal college exam outcomes. We publish these on our online reporting tool designed for user exploration, using Tableau and Oracle Business Reporting.
We undertake internal analysis of the data to prioritise our quality assurance resources and support our decision making.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71621000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £200,000
- **Description:** In order to fulfil the GMC’s statutory functions, the Surveys and Reporting team’s role is to collect, clean, analyse and report information about medical education and training, for the purposes of policy development and quality assurance of trainin...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 014501-2021-GMC1408-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **S.M.A.P.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20597`
  - Value: £200,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 014501-2021-GMC1408-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £200,000
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014501-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-25T09:55:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T01:45:43.587Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02964f