Award

Audio Visual Support Services

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Award

17 Apr 2026 at 14:28

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process undertaken by the Financial Conduct Authority was for Audio Visual Support Services within the audio-visual equipment industry category. The contracting process is at the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 19 January 2025. The contract will commence on 2 March 2026 and end on 1 March 2031, targeting delivery in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and the procurement's minimum value was set at £4,000,000, while the awarded value was £4,187,222.40.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the audio-visual services sector, especially those capable of providing reliable and comprehensive support services over the extensive contract period. Businesses with expertise in catering to a high-demand environment stand to benefit, given the progressive framework agreement mechanism that fosters a collaborative procurement environment. Although the contract was awarded to Snelling Business Systems, SMEs continue to have significant potential growth opportunities in similar future tenders issued by prominent buying organisations like the Financial Conduct Authority.

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Notice Title

Audio Visual Support Services

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is for the purchase of Audio Visual Support Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b64885e7-a8bd-4d8e-9acf-eafb2936416f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0d4d5e0-0995-42f3-b451-74e8b38435d2
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,187,222 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2031 Over 5 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
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

SNELLING BUSINESS SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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