Official UK procurement notice
exploring the views of children and young people to inform the GMC review of its 0-18 years
Authority: General Medical Council (GMC) (Local council)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£75,000≈ £100k / year · £90,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Jul 2026
Contract term 9 moends 30 Apr 2027 · starts 22 Jul 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe aim of this research is to explore children and young people’s insights, views, feelings and experiences in relation to the topics/themes we are proposing to update in our guidance on the care of children and young people
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£75,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: As described in ITT
- price: As described in ITT
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Jun 2026, 10:26 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Jun 2026, 10:26 BST
- Authority reference
GMC2424- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056044- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b4b1Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 23 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
15 Jun 2026 → 22 Jul 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published128 days ago15 Jun 2026, 10:26 BST
- Clarification questions by119 days ago23 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline110 days ago3 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts91 days ago22 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published15 Jun 2026, 10:26 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications ITT
- Bidding documents and specifications Terms and conditions
- Bidding documents and specifications Guide to submitting a tender to GMC
- Bidding documents and specifications Raising concerns policy
- Bidding documents and specifications Security questionnaire
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender