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Assessment Centre Software

FCA

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26 Jan 2026 at 14:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), located in London, has completed the procurement process for an Assessment Centre Software through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the G-Cloud 14 Framework agreement. This contract, valued at £64,800, covers IT software packages and will run from 11th November 2025 to 10th November 2026, with a potential extension for an additional 12 months. The procurement was completed as of 26th January 2026, following an award to TopScore Technologies on 28th October 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in IT software solutions. The framework-based selective procurement method ensures that only capable and pre-qualified suppliers are involved, allowing businesses with relevant expertise and innovative solutions an advantageous platform to secure governmental contracts. SMEs focusing on IT service delivery, especially those experienced in providing assessment software solutions, stand to benefit substantially from participating in similar procurement exercises.

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Notice Title

Assessment Centre Software

Notice Description

Requirement for assessment centre software, awarded via G-Cloud 14 Framework Call Off Contract. Contract duration 12 months with option to extend for 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ba2037f6-0374-478e-8bb8-d3db9bfd902c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/343c5cde-6d17-48e2-a28e-4b425f95699c
Current Stage
Award
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2025 - 10 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

TOPSCORE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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