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title: "FSCS555 Board Evaluation"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4fe7d796-cf73-4d2c-9def-d791c833f3b9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED"
published: "2025-10-31"
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# FSCS555 Board Evaluation

Buyer: FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fe7d796-cf73-4d2c-9def-d791c833f3b9

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## Summary

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited (FSCS) has concluded a procurement process for the "FSCS555 Board Evaluation" project, classified under the industry category of business and management consultancy services. The process, which reached the award stage on 30th September 2025, engaged Manchester Square Partners LLP as the supplier through a direct, single tender action. The contract, valued at £60,000, is set to begin on 1st October 2025 and will terminate on 30th September 2026. The project location is London, United Kingdom, aligning with the FSCS's compliance with the Corporate Governance Code requiring evaluations every three years.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in governance and board evaluations, particularly those classified as SMEs and VCSEs. The direct procurement method facilitated an efficient engagement process for qualified consultants, underlining the potential for similar entities to secure business with large-scale organisations like the FSCS. Such tenders are particularly advantageous for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio in consultancy services within financial services, as they offer tailored project experiences in adherence to corporate governance standards.

## Notice

FSCS is seeking to appoint a Provider to undertake an external Board evaluation. Following the Corporate Governance Code this exercise must be done every three years and reported in the annual report and accounts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5777565f-c557-4ed3-afd4-643b27b65cc9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANCHESTER SQUARE PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2025 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5777565f-c557-4ed3-afd4-643b27b65cc9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5777565f-c557-4ed3-afd4-643b27b65cc9
  31st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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