# Legal Support Services \(Fitness to Practise\)

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by General Optical Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [General Optical Council](/buyers/general-optical-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £611,000
- Published: 25 November 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2022
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c4d99d71-97a9-4663-b18e-2bba0b80dddb-488963
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-985aec5d-a580-434f-9c1b-416fdd2037c2

## Description

The requirements of the service are:- conduct of investigative work on the General Optical Council's behalf in relation to fitness to practise allegations relating to registered opticians and optical businesses- preparation for, and presentation of, the GOC's case at substantive Fitness to Practise Committee hearings- occasional preparation for, and presentation of the GOC's case at non-substantive hearings \(interim order applications/reviews/extensions, substantive order reviews\) and Registration Appeal Committee hearings- provision of advice relating to the conduct of individual investigations into the fitness to practise of GOC registrants, and relating to interpretation of GOC legislation and rules- provision of training to Committee members, Case Examiners and GOC staff\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4d99d71-97a9-4663-b18e-2bba0b80dddb-488963)