Current procurement opportunities
Please see below current procurement opportunities.
GMC Research: Developing an evidence base for the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test review
The research will provide evidence that helps to assess the extent to which the PLAB test offers an equivalent assessment of an individual's knowledge and application of Good Medical Practice, when compared to the successful completion of the first year of the Foundation Programme.
Please register at www.mytenders.org where you can download the relevant documentation.
GMC Research: How prepared are medical graduates for practice and what are the implications of this for the "outcomes" featured in Tomorrow's Doctors 2009
The research has two main purposes. Firstly to gather evidence regarding preparedness for practice among recent UK medical graduates and secondly to compare this evidence with the outcome statements in Tomorrow's Doctors 2009.
Please register at www.mytenders.org where you can download the relevant documentation.
Off Site Document Storage
The GMC currently stores 33,600.15 cubic feet of material off site in over 27000 boxes. The majority of the collection is paper based and indexed at file level and includes over 150000 indexed records managed through the GMC’s Records Management and automated requesting system. We also have a small quantity of magnetic media and x rays that require suitable conditions for storage.
Deliveries are required twice daily to an agreed timescale, approximately between 09:00 - 10:00 and 12:00 – 13:00.
We also have an occasional requirement for rush orders to be delivered within two hours of the request acknowledgement.
Collections are required every 1 – 2 days.
Other requirements include meeting the GMC’s information security requirements and adherence to relevant standards, regulations and legislation; including data protection and fire safety.
The GMC may also have a future requirement for occasional secure off-site disposal of material.
Please register at www.mytenders.org where you can download the relevant documentation.
Wireless Network Review
GMC IS has seen an increasing demand from the business of the wireless network over the last few months. They are looking to review the entire wireless network, with a view to upgrading and improving where necessary to ensure there is adequate capacity and resilience, consistency across the entire estate.
Please register at www.mytenders.org where you can download the relevant documentation.