This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

19 Mar 2026 at 18:31

Planning

04 Dec 2025 at 14:10

Planning

04 Dec 2025 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is actively seeking to procure financial consultancy services to support its Mobilising Institutional Capital through Listed Products (MOBILIST) programme, which focuses on investment solutions aligned with the Global Goals for Sustainable Development and climate transition efforts. Located in London, the FCDO is a central government public authority. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with key dates including the enquiry period ending on 16 April 2026 and the tender period concluding on 23 April 2026. The subsequent award process is expected to wrap up by 12 June 2026. The total contract value is £750,000 (exclusive of VAT), and the procurement follows an open procedure method, focusing on services related to foreign economic-aid. Interested parties can submit enquiries and tenders electronically in English via the designated submission platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in financial consultancy, market intelligence, investment assessments, and portfolio monitoring. As the FCDO's programme underlines the importance of climate transition, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) oriented firms, as well as those experienced in emerging markets and sustainable investment strategies, are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Moreover, the potential for a contract extension further amplifies the opportunity for long-term collaboration and business growth. It holds attractiveness for SMEs and organisations willing to navigate the complex financial consultancy landscape while also contributing to global sustainable development goals. The procurement process adheres to stringent FCA authorisation, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, which underscores the need for well-qualified financial experts to participate.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

MOBILIST Financial Consultancy Services ITT_7952

Notice Description

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is seeking to aquire financial consultancy services to support the UK government's flagship Mobilising Instituational Capital through Listed Products (MOBILIST) programme. This initiaive aims to develop investment solutions that contribute to achieving the Global Goals for Sustainable Development and advancing climate transition. The contract will have a duration of 24 months, with an additional 12 month extension option based on supplier performace and need. The total contract value is PS750,000 (ExVat) which includes a PS500,000 (ExVAT) finanacial limit and PS250,000 (ExVAT) financial uplift option. The selected supplier will be expected to deliver market intelligence, investment expertise (such as exit readiness analysis, valuation services, and investment pack reviews), and ongoing portfolio monitoring (including broker research, regulatory updates, and performance reporting).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 12 Months time extension subject to satisfactory performance and programme need. Scale up option PS250,000 (ExVat)

Planning Information

An online Early Market Enagement session is scheduled for Thursday 8th January 10:00 - 11:30 GMT Register here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=09Ci08h8Uk-7-YW9Q9lCecrVSZRgRcpDtJxVU1ZowUdUNlVNR0ZXWVFIR0RIWlo0WTNHUjY1V0ZPUSQlQCNjPTEu&route=shorturl

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eeb4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025503-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
14 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jun 2026 - 18 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Postcode Area
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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