Published date: 24 January 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

Location of contract

Any region, London

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

MT214480

Published date

24 January 2019

Closing date

22 February 2019

Contract start date

1 May 2019

Contract end date

30 April 2021

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The requirements of the service are:1. Conduct of investigative work on the GOC's behalf in relation to fitness to practise allegations;2. Preparation for, and presentation of, the GOC's case at substantive Fitness to Practise Committee hearings;3. 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;4. Provision of advice relating to the conduct of individual investigations into the fitness to practise of GOC registrants and also relating to interpretation of GOC legislation/Rules;5. Provision of training to Council members, Committee members, Case Examiners and staff.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Keith Watts

Address

10 Old Bailey
London
EC4M 7NG
England

Telephone

+44 02073073455

Email

kwatts@optical.org

Website

www.optical.org