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Financial Inclusion Research

FCA

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31 Jan 2024 at 15:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has awarded a contract for "Financial Inclusion Research" to Esro Ltd. The research, valued at £37,665 GBP, aims to improve understanding of financial transactions among excluded social groups. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 9th January 2024, and the contract is valid from 22nd January to 31st March 2024, with a total value of £20,000 GBP. The project is located in London, United Kingdom, catering to the services industry.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in market and economic research fields, to engage in qualitative research activities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable for bidding. For interested businesses, contacting Laura McKee at FCAProcurement@fca.org.uk for further information about the tender process would be advisable. With the aim of promoting financial inclusion, this project aligns with the societal goals of the FCA, offering a chance for businesses to contribute positively to societal impact through their services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Financial Inclusion Research

Notice Description

Qualitative research to improve our understanding of how members of some of the most excluded social groups conduct their daily financial transactions and the barriers they face.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-945e064e-26d2-458b-bc0f-ea328d46ca18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13d36611-005a-4ebd-b1d5-a90e7775e056
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,665 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 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
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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

ESRO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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