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

General Medical Council (GMC) · Local authority

In brief

General Medical Council (GMC) has announced plans to buy consultancy work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £333,333 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 21 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 5.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 22 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

To review the market for the following service provisions: * Mediation training and accreditation for internal mediators, plus ongoing supervision and CPD * External mediation, where use of internal mediators is not appropriate or possible * Training and accreditation for L&OD colleagues on OD/culture review diagnostic tools, plus ongoing tool/survey licensing costs * Culture review consultancy, where internal resource is not appropriate or sufficient

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 084809-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

34

Awards

24

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From notice 084809-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.