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14 Jul 2026 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in London has completed the award stage for a contract titled "Learning and Development Specialist." This procurement, classified under development consultancy services, sought expertise to enhance the use of a new eDiscovery tool. The selective procurement method involved calling off from a framework agreement, with B2E CONSULTING SOLUTIONS LTD being awarded the contract valued at £197,793.75. The contract period runs from 19th January 2026 to 25th September 2026. Although the tender process is concluded, understanding this procurement can provide insights into upcoming opportunities within the sector.

This contract highlights opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in learning and development within the technology sector. Businesses adept at designing and implementing training solutions in IT services, especially those with an existing presence or capability to operate within London, are well-suited to leverage similar opportunities. Companies can benefit from aligning their services with the precise needs of public sector entities, such as the FCA, to enhance their competitiveness for future procurements. Additionally, understanding tender processes such as framework agreements can aid businesses in strategising their approach to securing public contracts.

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Notice Title

Learning and Development Specialist

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of a Learning and Development Specialist to design, develop, and deliver high-impact learning that enables users to confidently and correctly use the new eDiscovery tool and related processes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85b359f1-c63f-47f0-a452-555f3ef28734
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35877dae-5eed-4e1a-9de5-955ae276b25a
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£197,793 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£143,850 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20266 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

B2E CONSULTING SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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