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Strategic Consultancy to support FSCS Mission, Vision and Strategy

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED

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14 Apr 2026 at 00:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited (FSCS), based in London, has completed a procurement process for strategic consultancy services to support its five-year mission, vision, and strategy. This tender falls under the 'business and management consultancy and related services' category, with the procurement conducted through a 'direct' method, classified as below threshold without competition. The procurement was finalised on 14th April 2026, with PA Consulting Group Limited being awarded the contract. The service delivery spanned from 22nd January to 31st March 2026. The consultancy services are essential for the mobilisation phase of FSCS's strategic implementation, highlighting the importance of these consultancy services.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in business strategy and management. It offers insights into the specific requirements and timelines of public authorities like FSCS, enhancing a company's portfolio and establishing credibility within the public sector. Large consultancy firms are particularly well-suited for such contracts due to the scope and strategic implications aligned with FSCS's objectives. Engaging in this process can foster business relationships and open pathways to future opportunities with public authorities seeking strategic consultancy services.

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Notice Title

Strategic Consultancy to support FSCS Mission, Vision and Strategy

Notice Description

Consultancy support required urgently as part of mobilistaion of FSCS's 5-year strategy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068175
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033508-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7AW
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
Aldgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PA CONSULTING GROUP

Further Information

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