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Workspace and Intelligent Email Security

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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07 Jul 2026 at 11:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), located in Stratford, London, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Workspace and Intelligent Email Security." This process falls under the IT services industry category and involved the selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at approximately £335,325, was announced on 4th March 2026 for a contract period starting from 9th March 2026 until 8th March 2027. The tender initially closed on 23rd January 2026, with the focus on delivering services to the FCA's address at E20 1JN, London.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for business growth, particularly for large-scale IT service providers specialising in consulting, software development, internet, and support solutions. Businesses that can offer innovative email security and workspace solutions will find this contract beneficial to expand their market presence within the UK government sector. While this particular procurement is complete, opportunities in similar fields with the FCA or other governmental bodies may arise, supporting continual business development for suitable enterprises.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Workspace and Intelligent Email Security

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is for the supplier to provide Workspace and Intelligent Email Security

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1f3f851-a18a-468f-bb98-8f41be8addab
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£335,325 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 8 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRATFORD
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT LTD - FCA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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