Planning

FSCS Website Search Function Request For Information (RFI)

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME

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Planning

19 Aug 2025 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme, located in London, is currently undertaking the planning stage for a procurement process titled "FSCS Website Search Function Request For Information (RFI)." This process falls under the services category, particularly focusing on the maintenance and repair of information technology equipment and related strategic review services. As part of the preliminary market engagement, a Request for Information is scheduled with a due date of 9th September 2025. The planned contract period is expected to run from 30th January 2026 to 31st January 2027. This engagement seeks to explore options for a new website search provider to enhance the FSCS's consumer-facing website.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in IT services, strategic review and planning, or technology maintenance and repair. Organisations capable of providing comprehensive solutions for website search functionalities and support services will be well-positioned to compete. The expected procurement method and engagement with potential suppliers indicate a collaborative approach to solution development, making this tender an attractive proposition for innovative and dynamic businesses in the technology sector.

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Notice Title

FSCS Website Search Function Request For Information (RFI)

Notice Description

FSCS Website Search Function Request For Information (RFI) FSCS is looking for options for a new Website Search provider. FSCS consumer facing website currently has an internal search engine to help users to find what they are looking for. A site search is a tool that allows users to search for specific content within a website or application. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Maintenance-and-repair-of-information-technology-equipment./7FAS53EGTT To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7FAS53EGTT

Planning Information

This is a Request for Information and to engage in Preliminary Market Engagement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058ad8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049973-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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


CPV Codes

50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment

50312610 - Maintenance of information technology equipment

50312620 - Repair of information technology equipment

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services

72222200 - Information systems or technology planning services

72222300 - Information technology services

72223000 - Information technology requirements review services

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

72267200 - Repair of information technology software

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@fscs.org.uk
Contact Phone
0207 375 8175

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
Not specified

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

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