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title: "Secure Printing and Results Processing for Registration Exams"
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# Secure Printing and Results Processing for Registration Exams

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/secure-printing-and-results-processing-for-registration-exams-ocds-h6vhtk-03beab). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** General Medical Council (GMC): "Secure Printing and Results Processing for Registration Exams". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 25 May 2023, 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:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 May 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printing and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,700,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03beab`

## 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/secure-printing-and-results-processing-for-registration-exams-ocds-h6vhtk-03beab#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/secure-printing-and-results-processing-for-registration-exams-ocds-h6vhtk-03beab#participate

## Description
The assessment run by the GMC known as the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (‘PLAB’) test is the main route by which doctors qualified outside the UK and European Economic Area (international medical graduates or ‘IMGs’) demonstrate that they have the knowledge and skills to practise in the UK. The test is set at the level expected of a doctor at the first day of a Foundation Year 2 appointment, which is normally one year after qualifying as a doctor. The test is in two Parts. At some point during the life of the contract the exam will be re-named and will become Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA) for international medical graduates.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The assessment run by the GMC known as the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (‘PLAB’) test is the main route by which doctors qualified outside the UK and European Economic Area (international medical graduates or ‘IMGs’) demonstrate that...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 005963-2024-GMC1658-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Secure & Confidential Documents Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105948`
  - Value: £2,700,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 005963-2024-GMC1658-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,700,000
  - Signed Date: 28/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005963-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-23T12:38:51.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T08:12:46.326Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03beab