Award

Provision of a Search and Discovery (Insight Engine) Solution

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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06 Oct 2022 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has awarded a contract for the provision of a Search and Discovery (Insight Engine) Solution to Aiimi Ltd. The contract is for an initial term of 3 years starting from 30 April 2021, with the possibility of two optional 3-year extension periods, potentially extending the contract until 29 April 2030. The contract has an initial value of GBP 1,320,186 ex VAT for the first phase of deployment, with potential increase based on additional services provided by the supplier.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems to compete. The FCA is the buying organisation, located in London, UK. The procurement stage is an award update, indicating that the contract has been awarded. Businesses interested in providing services related to search and discovery solutions may find this tender particularly relevant for business growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Search and Discovery (Insight Engine) Solution

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

The FCA sought to procure a Search and Discovery solution, which would be hosted in the FCA cloud to deliver defined outcomes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037379
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028096-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,950,022 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2021 - 29 Apr 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.riley@fca.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2070660911

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

AIIMI

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