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10 Jul 2026 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a public authority under central government, has awarded a contract titled "Training support for specialist software". This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. Located in London, United Kingdom, the contract has reached the award stage, with the official contract period spanning from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. The procurement utilised a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition, reflecting a total value of £96,000 including VAT. The contract was successfully signed on 21st August 2025, cementing Nuix Technology UK LTD as the supplying partner.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and software development, particularly those with expertise in training support for specialist software. While the procurement was conducted directly, thus excluding competition, it exemplifies a similar market demand for qualified suppliers in niche technological services. Large-scale businesses, particularly those experienced in serving public authorities or central government entities, could find similar opportunities advantageous for growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Training support for specialist software

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is to provide Training support for a specialist software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c8cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065291-2026
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

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
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

NUIX TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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