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Summary of the contracting process

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is seeking services to develop a comprehensive operational reporting suite using Power BI, intended to support FtP (Fitness to Practice) performance. This tender, titled "Data and Reporting," falls under the Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services category and is currently in the tender process. The procurement method being utilised is the open procedure, with submissions accepted electronically. The submission deadline is set for 28th August 2026, with the award expected by 9th September 2026. The HCPC is based in London, although services are to be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom, spanning nine areas including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. This contract is valuable, with a gross amount of £266,400, with an amount of £222,000, and operates under a framework agreement with possible reopening for competition.

This procurement presents numerous opportunities for businesses specialising in data analysis, reporting solutions, and information technology. Organisations adept at designing and implementing Power BI solutions will find this contract particularly attractive. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the framework allows for competition based on the lowest price compliant bid. Businesses that excel in aligning strategic technology with reporting requirements, as well as those experienced in handling complex data environments within the public sector, stand to gain. Additionally, companies with a strong focus on quality, teamwork, risk management, and sustainability practices will gain a competitive edge, as these factors are heavily weighted in the evaluation process. This contract not only promises financial rewards but also allows businesses to enhance their reputation and expand their portfolio in the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Data and Reporting

Notice Description

The HCPC requires support to scope, design and build the necessary operational reporting suite (covering, for example, case load, case progression, compliance with key milestones/key performance indicators and management of key risk areas) using Power BI in relation to FtP performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d540
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071678-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£222,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Oct 2026 - 26 Mar 2027 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HEALTH AND CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL
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
SE11 4BU
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)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Kennington
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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