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Address Lookup and Validation - 2025

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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09 Dec 2025 at 08:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority has concluded the procurement process for the "Address Lookup and Validation - 2025" project within the IT software package industry category. The procurement involved the provision of a facility to look up addresses, validate postcodes, and manage geolocations and telephone numbers. The process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded supplier for this contract, set to run from 19th January 2026 to 18th January 2029, is Melissa Data Ltd. This procurement was focused on goods to be delivered in London, and the total contract value is £42,750 GBP. The process reached the award stage by 9th December 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in developing and supplying IT software solutions, particularly those specialising in data validation and geolocation services. Companies that have a strong track record with similar framework agreements are well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. While this specific opportunity does not cater to SMEs or VCSEs, it highlights the demand for advanced software packages and systems, potentially leading to further projects and collaborations in the rapidly evolving field of IT and data solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Address Lookup and Validation - 2025

Notice Description

Provision of the facility to lookup addresses, Validates Postcode, Geolocations and Telephone number.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9864c63-ee6a-4bef-a253-57b91d226145
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/349af59a-995a-4a96-b4e6-2d912a06aa15
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2029 3-4 years
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
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

MELISSA DATA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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