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04 Aug 2026 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), based in London, has completed the procurement process titled "Data Collections Product Group DevSecOps Support RFP" within the IT services industry category. The procurement was carried out using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was classified under IT services, specifically for DevOps support, and the procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract being awarded to Sopra Steria Limited - FCA. The contract, valued at £29,875,337.30, will commence on 22nd July 2026 and conclude on 21st July 2030. The initial tender process concluded on 2nd July 2025, with award activities published on 4th August 2026.

This framework agreement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those offering consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The comprehensive scope of this contract makes it ideal for well-established companies with the capability to provide large-scale DevOps support. While not tailored for small or medium-sized enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, participating in similar tenders can help IT firms enhance their expertise and establish long-term governmental relationships. The potential for contract extensions and headroom options also ensures ongoing business growth through continued engagement with the FCA.

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Notice Title

Data Collections Product Group DevSecOps Support RFP

Notice Description

DevOps (Development and Operations) support for product teams within DCPG. The lower award value is for the initial term, the higher value includes the optional extensions and headroom that maybe required during the contract term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e486f98d-6ae0-448f-a672-266ed4ac43ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d17ead51-c690-4f46-8e99-9d4decca64a2
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,875,337 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,665,028 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20266 months ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2026 - 21 Jul 2030 4-5 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
FCA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

SOPRA STERIA LIMITED - FCA

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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