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Motor Finance Review Analytical Support

FCA

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22 Aug 2025 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has completed the procurement process for the provision of consultancy support as part of its Motor Finance Review. This process focused on economic research services and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement was located in London, UK, with the contract period commencing on 13th August 2025 and concluding on 3rd October 2025. The value of the contract was awarded at £78,451.20 to Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP, a large-scale supplier, on 5th August 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in economic research services, particularly those capable of offering comprehensive analytical support for market analysis. Larger enterprises with established frameworks and capacity to engage in selective procurements would be well-suited for similar future opportunities, given the nature of this contract with the FCA. Widening the scope of services or entering into partnerships to facilitate participation in framework agreements may aid businesses in leveraging such opportunities for growth in the consulting and financial services sectors.

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Notice Title

Motor Finance Review Analytical Support

Notice Description

Consultancy support for market analysis as part of the Motor Finance Review.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c282fad1-6a08-4056-9d99-c41a1e50f7a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc5ec25d-e23b-4b2a-bc81-3e6b2a88cb78
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,451 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,451 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2025 - 3 Oct 2025 1-6 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

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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