Planning

Provision of Data to Support Consumer Duty

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Planning

13 Mar 2026 at 14:43

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a central government public authority based in London, is currently in the planning stage for the procurement titled "Provision of Data to Support Consumer Duty." This procurement process, ongoing since 13th March 2026, focuses on acquiring datasets to enhance supervisory insight under the Consumer Duty framework. Organisations interested in engaging with this pre-market engagement (PME) are encouraged to register on the FCA's Atamis portal by the deadline of 17th April 2026. The procurement involves a contract starting on 1st August 2026 and potentially extending until 31st July 2028. Key industry categories involved include financial information systems, data collection, and research services, with a budget ceiling of £200,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data services, research, and information technology. Companies capable of offering robust financial information systems or conducting comprehensive market and economic research would be well-suited to participate. As the process is still in planning, SMEs are particularly encouraged to engage early, potentially influencing the design and criteria for future procurement. By participating in this engagement, businesses can position themselves strategically to supply essential services that support the FCA's supervisory frameworks, thereby expanding their operational footprint within the public authority sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Data to Support Consumer Duty

Notice Description

The FCA has a requirement to acquire a number of datasets to enhance supervisory insight and evidence gathering under the Consumer Duty. Please register on https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome to view all RFI documentation. This Pre-Market Engagement (PME) is being used for the purpose of: * Developing the FCA's requirements for a possible future procurement. * Designing the procedure, conditions or participation or award criteria for a possible future procurement. * Identifying suppliers that may be able to supply the services required for a future procurement.

Planning Information

If you are interested in participating in this PME, please register on FCA's Atamis portal to view the RFI documentation and timetable: https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a06
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023066-2026
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

48 - Software package and information systems

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

48812000 - Financial information systems

72222300 - Information technology services

72300000 - Data services

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

73110000 - Research services

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Apr 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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, TLI4 Inner London - East
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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