Awarded contract

Corporate Strategy and Perceptions Tracking Survey 2026

Details

Buyer: General Medical Council (GMC)
Supplier(s): IFF Resarch
Value: £160,000
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Research consultancy services
Published: 18 December 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The aim of this research is to assess the perceptions of our eight primary audiences and stakeholders (one survey for each group): -Patients and the public -Doctors -Final year medical students -Physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) -Final year PA and AA students -Responsible Officers (ROs) -Education leaders (for doctors, PAs and AAs) -National stakeholders

Timeline

Completed: Award published18 December 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date1 January 2026
Next: Contract expiry date30 April 2027in 6 months

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.

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
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Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@general-medical-council-gmc.gov