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Invitation to Tender for Recruitment Advertising Services

General Dental Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:30.

Opportunity overview

The General Dental Council (GDC) is going out to tender, to appoint a supplier to provide Recruitment Advertising Services. The GDC conducts most of its recruitment through its in-house recruitment team. To support this we require a reliable recruitment advertising partner who offers pre-paid advertising services where the sole function is to post our job adverts on relevant recruitment advertising job boards. The successful supplier will support the GDC in advertising a range of roles across generalist and specialist platforms, ensuring we reach a broad and diverse talent pool. The appointed supplier will provide a cost-effective, responsive, and flexible service that aligns with our values and supports our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Advertising-services./ZU97MXZ8WY To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZU97MXZ8WY

Classification

  • CPV79341000 — Advertising services
  • CPV79341200 — Advertising management services
  • CPV79600000 — Recruitment services

Lots

  • Lot 1£160k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
GDC-2025-013
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
18 Nov 2025, 11:00

Enquiry period

Ends
30 Oct 2025, 17:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
160,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
200,000

Renewal

Description
The initial Contract duration will be two (2) years from Contract Commencement Date. The GDC may extend the Contract duration by a further 2 years at increments agreed by the parties, up to the maximum Contract Term of 4 years, typically in 12 months increments.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Pricing
Type
price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Approach to the delivery of the statement of requirement
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
50
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Applicable Terms and Conditions
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
1 Jan 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
1 Jan 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79341000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Advertising services
Entry 2
Id
79341200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Advertising management services
Entry 3
Id
79600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Recruitment services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
067925-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
23 Oct 2025, 16:05

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PNVG-6917-QHLP
Name
General Dental Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
W1G 8DQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
37 Wimpole St

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PNVG-6917-QHLP
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Mary Onuegbu
Telephone
020 7167 6282

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · W1G 8DQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05d2bd-2025-10-23T16:05:20+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·