# Research into gateways to the professions

> 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: The Rtk Ltd
- Award value: £48,570
- Tender value: £48,570
- Award date: 26 April 2017
- Published: 13 July 2017
- Contract start: 24 April 2017
- Contract end: 31 August 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3ed7db05-b891-4ce4-b834-a40f264541bd-160062
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8558176f-adbf-4246-a81a-d2fad07f2ac6

## Description

This research will provide an evidence base for updating the General Medical Council's Gateways to the professions guidance and related resources \. This guidance provides practical suggestions primarily aimed at medical schools to help them make their courses more accessible to students with disabilities \. More generally, the research will provide an evidence base for other relevant GMC policy development\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ed7db05-b891-4ce4-b834-a40f264541bd-160062)