Planning

Managed Learning Services

FCA

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PlanningUpdate

13 Jan 2026 at 15:12

Planning

23 Dec 2025 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a central government public authority, is in the planning stages for a tender titled "Managed Learning Services". This procurement falls under the industry category of services, with specific emphasis on specialist training, education, and staff development services. Based in London, the FCA aims to retender its Managed Learning Contract, and has scheduled a market engagement milestone on 16th January 2026 to assess market interest. The procurement is above the threshold value with a gross estimate of GBP 10,000,000, and it offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Interested parties are encouraged to register on the FCA's procurement portal, Atamis, for detailed engagement information.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in training and staff development services. With the contract period set from 1st January 2027 to 1st January 2030, and a potential renewal option, businesses that can provide innovative learning solutions and demonstrate capacity to meet the FCA's requirements will be well-suited to compete. The pre-market engagement process aims to gather insights and interest from potential service providers, making it an opportune moment for businesses to position themselves strategically for the upcoming tender.

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Notice Title

Managed Learning Services

Notice Description

We are engaging the market to make providers aware of the upcoming retender of the FCA Managed Learning Contract. The objective of the pre-market engagement is to assess market interest and gain insights into current market conditions To access details of the Pre-market engagement , kindly register on our procurement portal, Atamis https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome Once your registration is complete, navigate to the opportunities section and search for the tender using the name C3918 Managed Learning Service - Pre-Market Engagement

Planning Information

We are engaging the market to make providers aware of the upcoming retender of the FCA Managed Learning Contract. The objective of the pre-market engagement is to assess market interest and gain insights into current market conditions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fc93
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002751-2026
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79633000 - Staff development services

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,333,333 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 1 Jan 2030 3-4 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
FCA
Contact Name
FCA Procurement
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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