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C3769 Risk Based Authentication Services

FCA

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11 Mar 2026 at 15:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is overseeing the procurement process titled "C3769 Risk Based Authentication Services", which falls under the industry category of Information Technology Services. This procurement involves the supply of data via online portals and data feeds and is specifically conducted through a selective procurement method, characterised as a call-off from a framework agreement. The process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to EQUIFAX PLC on 1st December 2025, and it will span from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2028. The contract is valued at £161,280 and targets services in London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data services and information technology. Although tailored for larger enterprises given its procurement framework and budgetary scope, businesses that offer robust authentication technology solutions can benefit from participating in similar tenders. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to expand their market footprint and establish valuable partnerships with government entities such as the FCA, thereby enhancing credibility and business growth potential within the UK and beyond.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C3769 Risk Based Authentication Services

Notice Description

Supply of data via online portals and data feeds for the provision of Risk Based Authentication services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9802eb5-7b24-4629-b321-b88edb2411ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/053879a4-e350-4ef9-8c9b-2e436714c016
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£161,280 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£161,280 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 1-2 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
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

EQUIFAX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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