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Power BI SME Support

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED

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29 Oct 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited, based in London, has completed the procurement process titled "Power BI SME Support". This contract involved the provision of a Power BI Specialist to support the organisation’s data team, categorised under business analysis consultancy services. The procurement method was conducted via direct award with a single tender action below threshold. The tender period closed on 15th June 2025, and the contract was awarded to Grant Thornton UK LLP on 1st July 2025. The contract began on 7th July 2025 and concluded on 25th July 2025, with services to be delivered in England. The contract's value was £32,400.

This tender provides an opportunity for large consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in business analysis and data services, to take part in similar tenders in the future. Although this specific procurement was awarded through a direct method, it highlights the potential demand for niche consultancy services within governmental organisations. Companies equipped with expertise in data analysis and visualisation can position themselves to leverage similar opportunities as public entities increasingly seek skilled support for their data-driven initiatives.

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Notice Title

Power BI SME Support

Notice Description

Provision of Power BI Specialist to support FSCS data team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f48f3abc-fd8f-4231-bd2b-19891f9b71c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ed7a754-1e74-443d-b905-296f75958341
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 25 Jul 2025 30 days
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 SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7QU
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Portsoken
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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