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Mortgages Policy Sprint

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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30 Jun 2026 at 12:34

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a central government public authority located in London, is procuring services for a project titled "Mortgages Policy Sprint." This initiative falls within the industry category of IT services, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement reached the award stage on 30th June 2026, having been initiated as a tender process. The project involves the design, implementation, and facilitation of a two-day policy sprint aimed at improving consumer outcomes across the mortgage lifecycle via Open Finance. Key dates include the contract period, which runs from 30th June 2026 to 30th October 2026, reflecting the FCA's commitment to rapid mobilisation and delivery within predefined timelines and budget constraints.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in IT and consultancy, particularly those with experience in rapid project mobilisation and familiarity with Open Finance and mortgage ecosystems. TREEHOUSE INNOVATION LTD, a small to medium enterprise (SME) in Warrington, has been awarded the contract, showcasing the potential for SMEs to engage in significant projects with central government bodies. Businesses well-suited to compete in such tenders are those with established expertise in policy research, regulatory consultancy, and agile project management in the financial services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mortgages Policy Sprint

Notice Description

Support to the design, implementation, management and facilitation of a two day Mortgages Open Finance Policy Sprint, focused on exploring how Open Finance could improve consumer outcomes across the mortgage lifecycle, and the policy, regulatory and ecosystem conditions required to support those outcomes in practice. The sprint is critical to deliver on the FCA open finance roadmap. It builds on prior FCA work on Open Finance and mortgages, including the Open Finance Policy Sprint and subsequent experimentation and evidence gathering activities. The policy sprint will focus on enabling industry, consumer groups and regulators and other stakeholders to co-design policy ideas for the open finance regulatory framework * Delivery at pace: The sprint has fixed delivery timelines and requires rapid mobilisation to meet agreed delivery milestones and budget constraints. * Supplier familiarity and continuity: The proposed supplier has exist

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c02a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061258-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TREEHOUSE INNOVATION

Further Information

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