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Data Analytics Platform Licences

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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07 Jul 2026 at 10:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has completed a procurement process for the "Data Analytics Platform Licences" with an award being made under the CPV category for software-related services. The procurement, executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, was aimed at acquiring licences for a data analytics platform. This process, situated in London, United Kingdom, has concluded its tender period which ended on 3rd December 2025. The resulting contract, valued at approximately £56,249.21, commenced on 23rd January 2026 and will run until 22nd January 2027. Key dates in this procurement included the award date on 15th December 2025 and the publication of the award on 7th July 2026.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in software-related services to engage with a reputable buyer like the FCA. Although this specific tender has been awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD, similar tenders could offer valuable openings for large-scale businesses with expertise in delivering high-standard software solutions. Competitive procurement practices such as selective methods indicate the importance and specificity of services required, allowing firms with specialised capabilities in data analytics platforms to strategically position themselves for future tenders in this domain. The framework agreement method may also suggest potential for ongoing opportunities, making it advantageous for businesses to establish or nurture relationships within applicable frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Analytics Platform Licences

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is for the supplier to provide licences for a data analytics platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9bfcf6f9-90cd-45d6-ac60-2beb59204e87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/365a6c2b-d637-40d7-96ba-a318ac3554f0
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,249 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20257 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 22 Jan 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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