Published date: 5 July 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 December 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£611,000

Procurement reference

MT226723

Published date

5 July 2022

Closing date

31 December 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The requirements of the service are:- conduct of investigative work on the General Optical Council's behalf in relation to fitness to practise allegations relating to registered opticians and optical businesses- preparation for, and presentation of, the GOC's case at substantive Fitness to Practise Committee hearings- occasional preparation for, and presentation of the GOC's case at non-substantive hearings (interim order applications/reviews/extensions, substantive order reviews) and Registration Appeal Committee hearings- provision of advice relating to the conduct of individual investigations into the fitness to practise of GOC registrants, and relating to interpretation of GOC legislation and rules- provision of training to Committee members, Case Examiners and GOC staff.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 July 2022

Contract start date

1 July 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Total value of contract

£611,000

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

Kingsley Napley

Address

20 Bonhill St, London, London

Reference

Companies House number: OC343278

Value of contract

£611,000

CMS Cameron McKenna LLP

Address

Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London

Reference

Companies House number

Ward Hadaway Solicitors

Address

Sandgate House, 102 Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne

Reference

Companies House number

About the buyer

Contact name

Tabinda Kiani

Address

10 Old Bailey
London
EC4M 7NG
England

Telephone

+44 02073073472

Email

tkiani@optical.org

Website

www.optical.org