Travel Management Company for General Medical Council

In 2016 the GMC spent 2 600 000 GBP with our travel management company (TMC), this was split by GBP 1 300 000 GBP hotels, 1 000 000 GBP rail and 300 000 GBP on air.

United Kingdom-Manchester: Travel agency and similar services

2017/S 169-346954

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

General Medical Council (GMC)
3 Hardman Street
Manchester
M3 3AW
United Kingdom
Contact person: Chris Park
Telephone: +44 1619236340
E-mail: gmctenders@gmc-uk.org
Fax: +44 8453570025
NUTS code: UK

Internet address(es):Main address: http://www.gmc-uk.org

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19541

I.2)Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.mytenders.org

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.mytenders.org

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Other type: medical regulator

I.5)Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

Travel management company.

Reference number: GMC659

II.1.2)Main CPV code

63510000

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

In 2016 the GMC spent 2 600 000 GBP with our travel management company (TMC), this was split by GBP 1 300 000 GBP hotels, 1 000 000 GBP rail and 300 000 GBP on air. The GMC are looking to award a contract to a provider who can effectively manage this requirement.

II.1.5)Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 10 000 000.00 GBP

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

63516000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UK

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

In 2016 the GMC spent GBP 2 600 000 GBP with our travel management company (TMC), this was split by 1 300 000 GBP hotels, 1 000 000 GBP rail and 300 000 GBP on air. The GMC are looking to award a contract to a provider who can effectively manage this requirement.

II.2.5)Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:

12 month extension.

II.2.10)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2.11)Information about options

Options: no

II.2.12)Information about electronic catalogues

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation

III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing

III.1.3)Technical and professional ability

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts

III.2)Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)Information about a particular profession

III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

IV.1.4)Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue

IV.1.6)Information about electronic auction

IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes

IV.2)Administrative information

IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 019-031685

IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 02/10/2017

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:

English

IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 02/10/2017

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

VI.3)Additional information:

Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at http://www.myTenders.org/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=201695

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.myTenders.org/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(MT Ref: 201695).

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

General Medical Council (GMC)
3 Hardman Street
Manchester
M3 3AW
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1619236340
E-mail: gmctenders@gmc-uk.org
Fax: +44 8453570025Internet address:http://www.gmc-uk.org

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.4.3)Review procedure

VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

01/09/2017

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