Notice Information
Notice Title
FARO Application Development and Maintenance
Notice Description
The Authority operates FARO (Fund Analysis, Reporting and Order Management), an internally-developed platform used to receive Custodian data via sFTP, process it within a Microsoft Fabric environment, and present analysis and reporting tools built largely upon Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Forms. The Authority requires a Supplier to take on the ongoing development and maintenance of the platform to ensure system availability, data integrity, and to undertake the development of additional capabilities as required.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: The lifetime of FARO is currently unknown, due to changing business requirements it will likely be replaced by a COTS platform at some point.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0687cb
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058323-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
66 - Financial and insurance services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services
72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £720,000 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Jun 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 May 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 21 Jun 20263 days ago
- Contract Period
- 8 Jul 2026 - 13 Jul 2026 30 days
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON LGPS CIV LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SE1 0NZ
- Post Town
- South East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
- Delivery Location
- TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Southwark
- Electoral Ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Westminster Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058323-2026
22nd June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036275-2026
21st April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=637605
This is the Procurement Specific Questionnaire for the FARO ADAM procurement. This document will be used to down select suppliers to advance to the tender phase of this procurement. -
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=638171
This documents describe the high level technical specifications for the FARO ADAM contract
Notice URLs
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