--- title: "End to End Payment System Request for Information" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED" published: "2018-07-11" --- # End to End Payment System Request for Information Buyer: FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48966b48-3076-41fd-b58e-a60f91f19323.json) ## Summary The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for an "End to End Payment System Request for Information." The project, classified under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems, is based in London, England. A key milestone is the engagement end date set for 8 August 2018, by which potential suppliers must register their interest and submit responses through the relevant e-Portal. This engagement aims to solicit information from suppliers regarding the development of a centralised payment system that enhances payment options and efficiencies for FSCS's operations. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in software development and information systems. Companies well-suited to compete are likely to include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate innovative solutions for payment systems, as well as those familiar with data compliance and management solutions. Participating in this Market Sounding exercise will allow businesses to engage directly with FSCS, establish relationships, and potentially position themselves favourably for future contracts as the requirements for the payment system evolve. ## Notice FSCS requires a system which will allow development on its payment options and efficiency in order to support the activities within the Default payment process. FSCS has an established Enterprise Payments Management Framework under which it: 1. Sets payment policy and procedures; 2. Identifies payment types and processes; 3. Assesses the control of data; Payments at FSCS are managed through various automated and manual systems and processes using a central payment solution. It is supplemented by various data management controls across the business and in line with various data compliance legislations. FSCS is based at one office location in London with around 200 members of staff, although works with a number of key suppliers based across the UK. This is a request for information exercise Additional information: In order to participate in this Market Sounding exercise you are kindly invited to register your company's details so that you can access the electronic copies of the Market Sounding Briefing document and supporting documentation to each question contained in the "My Response" section of the Bravo e-Portal. Please follow the registration steps below:- 1. Register your company on the FSCS e-Portal (this is only required once) * Browse to the e-Portal https://fscs.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html * Click the link to register * Enter your correct business, user details & complete basic profile * Note - the "Username" you choose * Click 'Save' when complete * You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an interest in this Market Sounding Exercise * Login to the portal with the username/password * Click the 'ITT+++ Open To All Suppliers' link * Click on the relevant ITT+++ to access the content * Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page * Note - ITT+++ will move into your 'My ITT+++ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only). * Now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT+++ Details' box. 3. Respond to the Market Sounding * Click 'My Response' under 'ITT+++ Details' * Choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) * Note - Now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with FSCS and seek any clarification * Please note the deadline for completion * Submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30ae8c2-09b2-4453-b4b6-7d6b5eb6fd14 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Aug 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC3A 7QU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | City of London | | Electoral ward | Portsoken | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 11 Jul 2018 at 12:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30ae8c2-09b2-4453-b4b6-7d6b5eb6fd14 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30ae8c2-09b2-4453-b4b6-7d6b5eb6fd14 11th July 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://fscs.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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