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title: "Professional Services for Tech Projects"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-07-07"
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# Professional Services for Tech Projects

Buyer: FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e81b8a77-439f-422d-80b2-1b5da890f871

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority, located in London, initiated a selective procurement process for professional services in tech projects under a call-off from a framework agreement. This process, with a minimum contract value of £300,000 and an awarded value of £325,344, focuses on IT services such as consulting, software development, internet, and support, and falls under the industry category "IT services." The award stage was reached on 5th December 2025, with the contract period running from 15th December 2025 to 30th June 2026. The contracting process has been completed, with Softcat Ltd being awarded the contract. This opportunity was particularly aimed at fulfilling the needs of tech-related services in the London region, United Kingdom.

The awarded contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with capabilities in consulting, software development, and internet support. Although the procurement was selective and perhaps not open to SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with a strong presence or strategic positioning within established framework agreements, like that of the successful bidder Softcat Ltd, are best suited to compete in similar tenders. Such businesses can leverage this exposure to scale their professional services and enhance their standing within the tech projects domain under the oversight of leading organisations like the Financial Conduct Authority.

## Notice

The purpose of this contract is for the supplier to provide Professional Services for Tech Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad12f6df-7a14-47b3-b419-bac7b1980188 |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £340,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £325,344 |
| 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 | SOFTCAT LTD - FCA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad12f6df-7a14-47b3-b419-bac7b1980188

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad12f6df-7a14-47b3-b419-bac7b1980188
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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