Top suppliers
Top suppliers to General Dental Council
Top-five suppliers hold 98% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What General Dental Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest General Dental Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Registrant and Student Panels and Associated Services
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER · 2026-07-23
Office Cleaning Services for GDC London Premises
CHASE SERVICES GROUP LTD · 2026-07-17
£167K
Website Support and maintenance Agreement
MANIFESTO DIGITAL LIMITED · 2026-05-05
£63K
ORE Part 1: Knowledge Based Exam
UCL Consultants Ltd · 2026-03-30
£9.2M
Delivery of the Overseas Registration Examination
UCL Consultants Ltd · 2026-03-30
£89.5M
Invitation to Tender for the Provision of a Public and Patient Panel and Associated Services
Community Research Ltd · 2026-03-18
Registrant Panel- Lot 1
University of Manchester · 2026-02-09
Recruitment Advertising Services
Webrecruit · 2026-01-20
Employee Engagement Survey
Peachy Mondays · 2025-11-03
£48K
Print Management and Associated Services
PSL PRINT MANAGEMENT LTD · 2025-09-22
£2.0M
Print Management and Associated Services
PSL PRINT MANAGEMENT LTD · 2025-08-18
£2.0M
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Preliminary Market Engagement for SAP Licences and Associated Support Services
Print Management and Associated Services
£2.0M
Payment Acceptance Services
Payment Acceptance Services
£652K
Early Market Engagement for Payment Acceptance Services
Provision of Legal Services in Relation to Fitness to Practise
Provision of Legal Services in Relation to Fitness to Practise
£7.0M
Early Market Engagement :Delivery of the Overseas Registrants Exam - (Part 1 - Computer Based Exam and Part 2 Clinical Practical Exams)
Early Market Engagement :Delivery of the Overseas Registrants Exam - (Part 1 - Computer Based Exam and Part 2 Clinical Practical Exams)
£7.5M
Provision of Wide Area Network (WAN) with Azure Express Routes (Multi- Site Connectivity)
Provision of Wide Area Network (WAN) with Azure Express Routes (Multi- Site Connectivity)
Transcription and Court Reporters (Loggers)Services
Transcription and Court Reporters (Loggers)Services
£1.1M
Transcription and Court Reporters (Loggers)Services
FTP Decision Specialist and Independent Member of QAG
Delivery of the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) Part 2 (practical clinical skills)
Delivery of the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) Part 2 (practical clinical skills)
£10.0M
Delivery of the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) Part 2 (practical clinical skills)
Delivery Partner for the Overseas Registrants Exam - Part 1 - Computer Based Exam
Delivery Partner for the Overseas Registrants Exam - Part 1 - Computer Based Exam
£3.0M
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, General Dental Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Occupational Health Services
Expires: 2026-08-31
£40K
Training and Development Services
Expires: 2027-01-02
£177K
Design and Production of Annual Reports and Publications
Expires: 2027-01-08
£110K
Payment Acceptance
Expires: 2027-04-30
£652K
Market analysis
Bidding into General Dental Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
98%
Top-5 supplier share
32d
Avg response window
22d
Median response window
32mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to General Dental Council
How much does General Dental Council spend on procurement?
General Dental Council awarded 27 contracts totalling £150.8M between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, working with 20 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £6.9M.
Who are General Dental Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to General Dental Council by total award value are UCL Consultants Ltd, UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, PriceWaterhousecooper LLP. The top five suppliers together hold 98% of contract value.
What does General Dental Council buy from suppliers?
General Dental Council's procurement is concentrated in adult-education services at university level, medical practice and related services, administrative services of agencies, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for General Dental Council contracts?
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What's the typical response window for General Dental Council tenders?
General Dental Council typically gives suppliers a median of 22 days to respond (average 32 days). Standard contract duration is around 32 months.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-30
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