# Understanding the role of the Resident Medical Officers in the independent healthcare sector

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [General Medical Council \(GMC\)](/buyers/general-medical-council-gmc/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Iff Research](/contract-winners/iff-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £30,000
- Tender value: £30,000
- Award date: 1 May 2020
- Published: 24 September 2020
- Contract start: 12 May 2020
- Contract end: 30 June 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fbaa2485-87ca-4005-9c1e-f7254339fc68-383240
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e644177-292b-4cff-9e7a-2ee51c7bcdc1

## Description

The aim of this research is to help the GMC better understand the doctors who are working as Resident Medical Officers \(RMOs\) in the independent healthcare sector in the UK and the degree of support they are currently provided with to undertake their role\. The research will ultimately help us to determine whether they require additional support and guidance from the GMC to provide good clinical care\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbaa2485-87ca-4005-9c1e-f7254339fc68-383240)