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17 Jul 2026 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process overseen by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a central government public authority in London, involves the award of a contract titled "Professional information-multiple sectors." The procurement falls under the services category and is managed through a direct procurement method classified as "Below threshold - without competition." The contract, worth £157,918.33, was signed on 7 July 2026, with an effective period from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2028. The procurement covers regions including London, Yorkshire and the Humber, and South Western Scotland, and involves data services, publications, and information technology services. The procurement process is in the award stage, with INFOPRO DIGITAL SERVICES LTD chosen as the supplier.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in professional information dissemination, IT services, and data services, particularly those with the capability to manage and distribute professional publications such as Risk.net and Central Banking. Large businesses like INFOPRO DIGITAL SERVICES LTD, which was awarded the contract, are well-suited due to their capacity for handling comprehensive service requirements across multiple UK regions. Enterprises aiming to engage with central government tenders can leverage this type of contract to expand their portfolio and establish links within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Professional information-multiple sectors

Notice Description

Professional information-multiple sectors - including access to suite of publications (Risk.net, Central Banking, FX Markets, Insurance Post and Waters Technology).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ce3c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067965-2026
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

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

22120000 - Publications

72222300 - Information technology services

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£157,918 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 2-3 years
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

INFOPRO DIGITAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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