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C3722 Early Careers Development

FCA

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14 Nov 2025 at 11:51

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a central government public authority located in London, has completed the procurement process for the "C3722 Early Careers Development" contract. This tender aimed to provide training services for early careers colleagues within the FCA and falls under the services category, with a particular focus on training. The procurement utilised a direct method, executed below the threshold without competition, reflecting a strategic decision by the FCA. The procurement stage is at the contract award phase, with the contract becoming active on 5th November 2025 and set to conclude on 5th November 2027. The award was officially signed on 4th November 2025. This opportunity targeted the geographical region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those that cater to the development of early career professionals. Due to the direct procurement method used, businesses looking to engage in similar future opportunities might need to focus on building networks and relationships with public authorities like the FCA. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Trilam Technology Limited, trading as Squared Circle Development, have demonstrated their capability to successfully secure such contracts. Companies with a robust track record in educational and training programmes will find this sector ripe for growth and collaboration with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C3722 Early Careers Development

Notice Description

Provision of training services for the early careers colleagues within the FCA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e14d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073915-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£111,200 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2025 - 5 Nov 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCA
Contact Name
Chengetai Garaiza
Contact Email
chengetai.garaiza1@fca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRILAM TECHNOLOGY LIMITED T/A SQUARED CIRCLE DEVELOPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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