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title: "SASE Licences and Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-52690a1a-b091-4b84-96d0-745d5551f2ff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY"
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# SASE Licences and Support Services

Buyer: THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52690a1a-b091-4b84-96d0-745d5551f2ff

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by The Financial Conduct Authority, focused on acquiring SASE Licences and Support Services, a project within the software package and information systems industry. The procurement, located in London, United Kingdom, has progressed through to the award stage. The contract is set for implementation from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2028. This selective procurement method was structured as a call-off from an existing framework agreement, with a minimum value of £5,000,000. The tender process concluded on 25th April 2025, and the award to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd was activated on 23rd July 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £5,024,104.34.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large businesses operating in the IT service provision sector, especially those capable of delivering complex software solutions and support services. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their government portfolio and establish long-term relationships with influential public bodies like The Financial Conduct Authority. While this particular contract is not geared towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), large corporations with robust infrastructure and comprehensive IT expertise are well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

The aim of the contract is for the supplier to provide SASE related licences and support in order to help the organisation implement its technology roadmap

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f874e25-a902-48f3-97c3-40ab1228b372 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 21 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,024,104 |
| 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 | THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY |
| 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 | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2025 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f874e25-a902-48f3-97c3-40ab1228b372

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f874e25-a902-48f3-97c3-40ab1228b372
  30th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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