Legal Support Services (Fitness to Practise)
General Optical Council
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Procurement
- 79100000 Legal services
What happened
General Optical Council awarded this contract to Kingsley Napley worth £611,000 on 1 Jul 2022. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2028.
Description
The requirements of the service are:
Conduct of investigative work on the GOC’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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