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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

General Medical Council (GMC)

Doctor Support Service

HealthcareCPV 85000000 85100000
Value£120k
Awarded6 Feb 2015
Published1 Mar 2017
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£120ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Doctor Support Service provides confidential emotional support to doctors who are under a GMC investigation.

Each doctor will be allocated a supporter who is available for telephone based support but also to attend a GMC hearing if required (up to 2 days) and a Doctor Meeting if required (meetings are usually 1 hour).

The aim of this service is to ensure that doctors are emotionally supported through our processes.

The Doctor Support Service will also be required to provide a safety net of support for doctors who require emotional support outside of core operational hours

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Doctor Support Service provides confidential emotional

The Doctor Support Service provides confidential emotional support to doctors who are under a GMC investigation.

02

Each doctor will be allocated a supporter

Each doctor will be allocated a supporter who is available for telephone based support but also to attend a GMC hearing if required (up to 2 days) and a Doctor Meeting if required (meetings are usually 1 hour).

03

The aim of this service is

The aim of this service is to ensure that doctors are emotionally supported through our processes.

04

The Doctor Support Service will also

The Doctor Support Service will also be required to provide a safety net of support for doctors who require emotional support outside of core operational hours.

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Source & provenance
OCID
004d812e-f7a0-4dde-805f-aa881499476d
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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