Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
General Medical Council (GMC)
3 Hardman Street
Manchester
M3 3AW
UK
Telephone: +44 1619236340
E-mail: gmctender@gmc-uk.org
NUTS: 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.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Medical regulation
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Private Medical Insurance Brokerage Services
Reference number: GMC1002
II.1.2) Main CPV code
66512220
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
We are looking for a broker to support us in securing a private medical insurance provider who will deliver a high-quality service whilst ensuring that we get best value for money.
The GMC provides private medical insurance to its staff as one of its employee benefits. It is an optional benefit which approximately 815 of our total 1 400 staff have opted into. We have provided this employee benefit since 1997. Our current brokerage contract ends on 31.8.2019.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
400 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
66000000
66500000
66510000
66512000
66512200
66512220
66518000
66518100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are looking for a broker to support us in securing a private medical insurance provider who will deliver a high-quality service whilst ensuring that we get best value for money.
The GMC provides private medical insurance to its staff as one of its employee benefits. It is an optional benefit which approximately 815 of our total 1 400 staff have opted into. We have provided this employee benefit since 1997. Our current brokerage contract ends on 31.8.2019.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: Commercial
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about 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:
2019/S 085-203972
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: GMC1002
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/08/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mercer
Four Brindley Place
Birmingham
B1 2JQ
UK
Telephone: +44 1216443512
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 400 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(MT Ref:217565)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
General Medical Council (GMC)
3 Hardman Street
Manchester
M3 3AW
UK
Telephone: +44 1619236340
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.gmc-uk.org
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/10/2019