Expired contract

Interim Perceptions Survey 2025

Details

Buyer: General Medical Council (GMC)
Supplier(s): Shift Insight Ltd
Value: £81,565
Duration: 10 months
Topic: Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Published: 12 August 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The aim of this research is to: - provide the GMC with insight into doctors' perceptions of us and our role in 2025. - test some new questions with doctors to help us consider their use in the full tracking survey which will be conducted in 2026, and will be commissioned separately. - provide the GMC with insight into the public's perceptions of us and our role in 2025. - test some new questions with the public to help us consider their use in the full tracking survey which will be conducted in 2026, and will be commissioned separately. - provide the GMC with insight into physician associates and anaesthesia associates perceptions of us and our role in 2025. - explore how some of the questions we have used in previous years with doctors work (in some cases in a necessarily adapted form) with physician associates and anaesthesia associates, who are new audiences for us following the GMC becoming a multiprofessional regulator in late 2024.

Timeline

Completed: Award date31 March 2025
Completed: Award published12 August 2025
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 January 2026

About the buyer

General Medical Council (GMC) is the UK's independent regulator of doctors, a central body with its own procurement function. A procurement policy commits every purchase to a professional, transparent process. GMC also draws on government frameworks run by the Government Commercial Agency where they fit its needs. Estates contracts, including maintenance and fit-out work, run from offices in London and Manchester.

Separate preferred supplier lists cover general recruitment and IT recruitment roles.

Over the past 5 years, most of GMC's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

71600000 · Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov