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General Medical Council (GMC) tenders and contracts

North WestManchesterWebsite

Tenders published
20
About one every 18 days
Contracts awarded
24
To 25 different suppliers
Value awarded
£23m
24 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£396k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
3 coming up

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

General Medical Council (GMC) has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Mediation training, mediation services, culture diagnostics tool, culture review services

    UK-wideManagement consultancy

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £333kestimated
  2. GMC2376 People Survey

    UK-wideMarketing and communications

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £180kestimated
  3. Training and Embedding Trauma Informed Practice

    UK-wideTraining, Education services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £225kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 9 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

  1. Research and development4
  2. Legal services4
  3. IT services and software4
  4. Management consultancy4
  5. Construction4
  6. Training3

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. ISO 270013%
    In 1 of 31 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. Aon Solutions UK Limited£8.47m
    1 contract
  2. TPT Retirement Solutions Limited£4.5m
    1 contract
  3. Every Project Counts LtdSME£2.08m
    1 contract
  4. Red Tree Building Contractors LtdSME£2.08m
    1 contract
  5. Accuro Transcription Solutions LtdSME£960k
    1 contract
  6. Lincoln House ChambersSME£750k
    1 contract
  7. XPS Pensions Group plc£750k
    1 contract
  8. Penkeths Group LtdSME£720k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)87%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)6%
  • Direct award (no competition)6%
Based on 31 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How General Medical Council (GMC) has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
30 days
Longer than 53% of local authorities
Based on 18 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
87%
Higher than 80% of local authorities
Based on 31 procurements
Won by small firms
60%
Lower than 68% of local authorities
Based on 25 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
5.5
More than 60% of local authorities
Based on 22 awards
Split into lots
0%
Lower than 78% of local authorities
Based on 20 advertised tenders
Direct awards
6%
Lower than 78% of local authorities
Based on 31 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 58% of local authorities
Based on 20 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 317 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days3
20–25 days17
25–30 days137
30–35 days125
35–40 days25
40–45 days6
45–50 days3
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 277 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids5
2–4 bids70
4–6 bids95
6–8 bids52
8–10 bids25
10–12 bids12
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids1
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
Advertised openly, 406 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%16
10–20%22
20–30%35
30–40%41
40–50%44
50–60%46
60–70%61
70–80%32
80–90%35
90–100%74
Won by small firms, 369 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%1
20–30%6
30–40%10
40–50%24
50–60%67
60–70%97
70–80%88
80–90%54
90–100%22

Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds General Medical Council (GMC).See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

No contracts we hold from General Medical Council (GMC) end in the next 90 days.

2 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
GMC2380 Executive and Council Permanent and Interim RecruitmentGatenbysanderson Limited£708k29 Sept 2026
Network Strategy SD-WAN and Security Service Edge (SSE)Softcat plc£1.17m12 Aug 2026
Pre-Registration Primary Source VerificationDataflow Verification Services (UK) Ltd£8.33m23 Jul 2026
State of Medical Education and Practice (SoMEP) Barometer Survey 2026I.f.f Research Limited£130k10 Jul 2026
GMC2412-A Small Works Manchester (sub 250k GBP)Red Tree Building Contractors Ltd£2.08m23 Jun 2026
GMC2412-B Small Works London (sub 250k GBP)Every Project Counts Ltd£2.08m23 Jun 2026
Events and Conference supportOne Two Agency Ltd£200k12 Jun 2026
Office fit out services - CardiffTFI Concepts Ltd£108k25 May 2026
Oracle & Microsoft SQL Server (26-27)Database Service Provider Global Ltd—19 May 2026
GMC2207 delivery of Training, CPD, Supervision and Executive CoachingJ B Executive Coaching Limited£333k14 Apr 2026