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| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | GB-London: Research Project – The concept of seriousness in fitness to practice cases |
| Notice type: | Competitive Contract Notice |
| Authority: | General Dental Council |
| Nature of contract: | Not applicable |
| Procedure: | Not applicable |
| Short Description: | The General Dental Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) invites tenders for work on a cross regulatory research project -The Concept of Seriousness in fitness to practice cases. This work is being led by the GDC in a partnership with the NMC. The project will involve reviewing published case information from other healthcare regulators (HR) and conducting qualitative fieldwork with representatives from HRs who agree to participate. Access code for accessing ITT documents: V3394R4823 2.2This research has three primary objectives: •To develop an understanding of how the concept of seriousness in relation to misconduct is defined and applied by professional regulators, and to identify the considerations that influence that application; •To achieve a clearer understanding of the similarities and differences in approaches across regulation and reasons for these; •To describe the relationship between professional misconduct, enforcement actions and the statutory objectives of healthcare regulation. We are looking for the Contract to commence around November 2019 with a final report to be completed by the end of May 2021. We anticipate the value of the Contract will be circa £130,000 including any expenses but exclusive of VAT |
| Published: | 11/09/2019 11:45 |
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1. Title: GB-London: Research Project – The concept of seriousness in fitness to practice cases
2. Awarding Authority:
General Dental Council
6th Floor, 1, Colmore Row, Birmingham, B4 6AJ, United Kingdom
Tel. 0121 752 0107, Email: procurement@gdc-uk.org, URL: www.gdc-uk.org
Contact: Procurement Lead - Erica Williams, Attn: Procurement Manager
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Market research and public opinion polling services.
4. Description: Market research services. Social research services. The General Dental Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) invites tenders for work on a cross regulatory research project -The Concept of Seriousness in fitness to practice cases. This work is being led by the GDC in a partnership with the NMC. The project will involve reviewing published case information from other healthcare regulators (HR) and conducting qualitative fieldwork with representatives from HRs who agree to participate.
Access code for accessing ITT documents: V3394R4823
2.2This research has three primary objectives:
•To develop an understanding of how the concept of seriousness in relation to misconduct is defined and applied by professional regulators, and to identify the considerations that influence that application;
•To achieve a clearer understanding of the similarities and differences in approaches across regulation and reasons for these;
•To describe the relationship between professional misconduct, enforcement actions and the statutory objectives of healthcare regulation.
We are looking for the Contract to commence around November 2019 with a final report to be completed by the end of May 2021. We anticipate the value of the Contract will be circa £130,000 including any expenses but exclusive of VAT
5. CPV Codes:
79310000 - Market research services.
79315000 - Social research services.
6. NUTS Codes :
UKI - LONDON
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: LONDON,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: GDC-2019-007
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category B: 100M to 400M
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 22/10/2019 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
General Dental Council
6th Floor, 1, Colmore Row, Birmingham, B4 6AJ, United Kingdom
Tel. 0121 752 0107, Email: procurement@gdc-uk.org, URL: www.gdc-uk.org
Contact: Procurement Lead - Erica Williams, Attn: Procurement Manager
12. Other Information:
Other Information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Research-Project-%E2%80%93-The-concept-of-seriousness-in-fitness-to-practice-cases/V3394R4823
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/V3394R4823
TKR-2019911-PRO-15347117
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 25/11/2019
Period of Work End date: 31/05/2021
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no