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Online Test Development

THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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02 Sep 2021 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority is conducting a selective procurement process for developing an Online Test, aimed at assessing candidates' cognitive abilities through a comprehensive psychometric test. This project has a total contract value of £200,000, with an awarded amount of £198,600 to Cappfinity Limited. The contract will last from 2nd August 2021 to 20th June 2023, and it is categorised under software package and information systems. The tender period closed on 16th February 2021, after which the contract was awarded.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in software development and psychometric testing services. Businesses with experience in creating integrated test systems, particularly in online environments, would be well-suited to compete in future tenders. Engaging in such contracts could enable these firms to grow their portfolio and enhance their visibility in the public sector, thereby fostering further growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Online Test Development

Notice Description

Online psychometric test to integrate a situation judgement, numerical and logical reasoning into one test to assess candidate's cognitive abilities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9356ab84-7118-4c94-b590-cc71cc5b4a8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a28c75-56c7-436b-9de9-4e9cb3dc2860
Current Stage
Award
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£198,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 20 Jun 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
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

CAPPFINITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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