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C3255 Resourcing and Talent

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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01 Apr 2025 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has concluded the procurement process titled "C3255 Resourcing and Talent" under the advertising services category. This contract, valued at £137,664, aims to enhance the FCA's employer branding through Provision of employer brand hub services. Located in London, the award stage was completed with key dates including the tender period end on 3rd March 2025, and the contract duration starting from 24th March 2025 to 24th March 2027. The selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement and was targeted primarily at SMEs.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities in the advertising services industry, especially for agencies with expertise in employer branding and talent attraction. The framework agreement simplifies the procurement process, providing a streamlined approach for suppliers already qualified under the framework. PeopleScout Limited has been awarded the contract, indicating that suitable businesses for similar contracts would include those specialising in employer brand strategy, digital marketing, and human resources solutions. This tender showcases how SMEs can leverage such opportunities to expand their client base and establish a foothold in high-value contracts with influential government bodies.

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Notice Title

C3255 Resourcing and Talent

Notice Description

Provision of employer brand hub services to help enhance employer branding and attraction efforts for the FCA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-df3561fb-8b92-4908-9fa6-83c8b07cc3a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc70e67f-9028-4486-b0ed-a65c99286df3
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£137,664 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£137,664 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2027 2-3 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
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

PEOPLESCOUT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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