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title: "SMF - Business Change Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b54c16d-dd30-438e-923c-1fe173d67aff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-04-19"
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# SMF - Business Change Support

Buyer: FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b54c16d-dd30-438e-923c-1fe173d67aff

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), focused on "SMF - Business Change Support" and falls under the industry category of procurement consultancy services. The contracting process reached the award stage and was completed with CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES LTD as the supplier. The consultancy services were intended to support SMF activities, and the contract value amounted to GBP 37,134. The procurement followed a selective method with a call-off from a framework agreement, appropriate for specialised services. The geographical scope of the contract is centred in London, UK, with key dates including the tender period ending on 12 February 2026 and the award published on 19 April 2026. The contract commencement was on 16 February 2026, concluding on 31 March 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for organisations experienced in procurement consultancy to engage with government bodies like the FCA, fostering growth through strategic partnerships. Businesses with a track record in delivering high-quality consultancy services are well-positioned to benefit from future similar frameworks and competitive tender processes. Although suitability criteria excluded SMEs and VCSEs for this specific tender, firms that can meet the FCA's precise requirements in business change support consultancy will find fertile ground for expanding their public sector portfolio. The structured procurement method indicates a preference for reliable, well-established suppliers, suggesting opportunities for businesses capable of delivering tailored consultancy services to government entities.

## Notice

Consultancy support to support SMF activities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87ede689-4c99-4e4b-8028-59a8d66465b8 |
| 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 | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,134 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,134 |
| 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 CONDUCT AUTHORITY |
| Locality | STRATFORD |
| 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 | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2026 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87ede689-4c99-4e4b-8028-59a8d66465b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87ede689-4c99-4e4b-8028-59a8d66465b8
  19th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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