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title: "Ansible Automation Platform"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8785f590-ac88-4933-b230-ef776a7b02eb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCA"
published: "2026-02-06"
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# Ansible Automation Platform

Buyer: FCA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8785f590-ac88-4933-b230-ef776a7b02eb

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), based in London, has completed the award stage for the procurement of the "Ansible Automation Platform" for strategic configuration management services. The tender falls under the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV 72000000). The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 1 January 2026 and concluding on 31 December 2026. The final award was published on 6 February 2026, at a total value of £43,417.20, and the supplier appointed is Specialist Computer Centres PLC.

This tender offers substantial growth potential for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on automation and configuration management solutions. Although the procurement was selective, it highlights opportunities for large enterprises capable of fulfilling framework agreements. Businesses with robust capabilities in IT infrastructure management who aspire to collaborate with public sector entities like the FCA would find such tenders conducive to expanding their market presence and showcasing their expertise on a national platform.

## Notice

Ansible for our Strategic Configuration Management.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04bf9d93-bc4d-4b77-890c-9eba9ea42783 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,417 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,417 |
| 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 | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2026 at 17:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04bf9d93-bc4d-4b77-890c-9eba9ea42783
- 6 Feb 2026 at 16:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebf5cb20-32c7-43d5-bdef-440667a97e7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04bf9d93-bc4d-4b77-890c-9eba9ea42783
  6th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebf5cb20-32c7-43d5-bdef-440667a97e7c
  6th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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