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title: "Governance Lead (Paternity Backfill)"
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# Governance Lead (Paternity Backfill)

Buyer: FCA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2daa32ab-c4d5-49a1-812f-0d3011439238

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has successfully awarded a consultancy contract to B2E Consulting Solutions Ltd for the Governance Lead position, specifically for paternity leave backfill. This procurement, classified under procurement consultancy services (CPV code 79418000), took place in London, United Kingdom. The process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and has reached the award stage, with the award notice published on 27th March 2026. The contract period will commence on 31st March 2026 and extend to 7th August 2026, with a contract value of £95,000.

This tender reflects opportunities in the consultancy industry, specifically targeting procurement consultancy services. With a contract awarded to B2E Consulting Solutions Ltd, businesses proficient in consultancy work for government entities, particularly those experienced in backfill roles during parental leaves, can find growth prospects in similar contracts. Although this tender does not cater to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it opens competitive avenues for established consultancies with the credentials to operate within government frameworks and provide specialised backfill resources.

## Notice

Consultancy support for paternity leave

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61ba4c14-85a0-4741-9330-4cf39a83623a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 7 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FCA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | B2E CONSULTING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61ba4c14-85a0-4741-9330-4cf39a83623a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61ba4c14-85a0-4741-9330-4cf39a83623a
  27th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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