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PSR Scheme and Processing Fees - RFR QA

FCA

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04 Sep 2025 at 12:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has completed a public procurement process titled "PSR Scheme and Processing Fees - RFR QA," focusing on the expertise required for developing and implementing Regulatory Financial Reporting. This procurement falls under the services category, particularly economic research services (CPV 79311400). The contracting authority is based in London, UK, with the procurement having been executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £75,258, commenced on 1 September 2025 and will conclude on 27 March 2026. The award stage concluded with an active status as of 20 August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in economic research services, particularly those experienced in regulatory financial reporting processes. Given the nature and scope of this procurement, businesses like consultancies and advisory firms that can provide in-depth analysis and strategic insights would be well-suited to contribute effectively. Although the procurement did not prioritise suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms or established advisers with robust resources and a solid track record in regulatory frameworks are likely to find substantial business growth potential through such engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PSR Scheme and Processing Fees - RFR QA

Notice Description

Expertise in the development and implementation of Regulatory Financial Reporting.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-700d8bb8-2a84-4ba9-bc06-01b257de5f2e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10b2dec6-271c-4208-93c2-8fe73a84643e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,258 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,258 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 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
FCA
Contact Name
FCA Procurement
Contact Email
fcaprocurement@fca.org.uk
Contact Phone
0800 111 6768

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
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

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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