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Cloud Resilience Programme

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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23 Jul 2026 at 15:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority conducted a procurement process titled "Cloud Resilience Programme - Playbook Orchestration Tool," classified under IT software development services. The process, which followed a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, has progressed to the award stage. The contract was awarded to SOFTCAT LTD - FCA on 18th May 2026, with a contract period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2027. The project, located in London, United Kingdom, had a tender period that concluded on 1st May 2026, and the award was published on 23rd July 2026. The final contract value is £225,000 GBP.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software development services, especially those capable of delivering complex software solutions. Although specific suitability criteria did not favour SMEs or VCSEs, businesses that can offer robust and innovative IT solutions within a framework agreement context are well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature. Engaging with such tenders can provide companies with extensive exposure and the chance to collaborate with prominent organisations like the Financial Conduct Authority, enhancing their portfolio and market credibility.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cloud Resilience Programme

Notice Description

Cloud Resilience Programme - Playbook Orchestration Tool

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77920927-5c9a-49c3-af66-9e18442f4ba9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08c3b3c2-536f-49d5-b6bc-60850f17274b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

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

CPV Codes

72212517 - IT software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 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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