Public consultation platform

General Optical Council

Published: Jun 17, 2026

Updated: Jun 23, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the governance and public administration sector, with a focus on IT support. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 48,000. Proposals must be submitted before July 22, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the governance and public administration sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

1. We are looking to commission a safe, secure and reliable public consultation platform which will allow us to collate and analyse views of stakeholders on policy proposals through consultation. 2. Our statement of essential and desirable requirements is set out in annex 1. 3. We have an approved budget of up to a total cost of £60,000 including VAT and all other contractor costs for a five-year contract. Proposals over £60,000 will not be considered. 4. The deadline for tenders is 17:00 on Wednesday 22 July.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on June 17, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: 057233-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About General Optical Council

General Optical Council has issued 3 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Education & Training, and Humanitarian & Emergency Response. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 057233-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 22, 2026. You have 29 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by General Optical Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £48,000 - £48,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.