--- title: "Data Discovery Tool - Request for Information" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "FSCS" published: "2018-05-24" --- # Data Discovery Tool - Request for Information Buyer: FSCS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec37fa6e-8d9b-477f-845b-86c28e70d76b.json) ## Summary The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Data Discovery Tool - Request for Information". This initiative is focused on obtaining a software solution to assist with compliance concerning the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The engagement period concludes on 4th July 2018, and businesses are invited to express interest through the FSCS e-Portal, indicating the procurement method as a tender. The project is categorised under software package and information systems, with delivery expected in London, United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in software development and data management solutions. Companies that provide tools for GDPR compliance, particularly those capable of scanning and categorising personal information across different platforms, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging effectively in this Market Sounding exercise can not only lead to potential contracts with the FSCS but also enhance a firm’s visibility in the growing data protection sector. ## Notice FSCS are looking for a software tool to support our General Data Protect Regulation compliance. The solution would scan various locations inside FSCS' network and within our cloud services (e.g. Office 365) to locate and categorise personal information of customers, staff and other stakeholders whom maybe be protected by GDPR. Additional information: In order to participate in this Market Sounding exercise you are kindly invited to register your company's details so that you can access the electronic copies of the Market Sounding Briefing document and supporting documentation to each question contained in the "My Response" section of the Bravo e-Portal. Please follow the registration steps below:- 1. Register your company on the FSCS e-Portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the e-Portal https://fscs.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html - Click the link to register - Enter your correct business, user details & complete basic profile - Note - the "Username" you choose - Click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an interest in this Market Sounding Exercise - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'ITT+++ Open To All Suppliers' link - Click on the relevant ITT+++ to access the content - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page - Note - ITT+++ will move into your 'My ITT+++ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only). - Now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT+++ Details' box. 3. Respond to the Market Sounding - Click 'My Response' under 'ITT+++ Details' - Choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - Note - Now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with FSCS and seek any clarification - Please note the deadline for completion - Submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/256626c6-86ff-48bb-b172-5acce5e6156c | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Jul 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FSCS | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 24 May 2018 at 10:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/256626c6-86ff-48bb-b172-5acce5e6156c - 4 Apr 2018 at 15:36 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a526df1c-35fe-43ab-b9fb-92bbc17ad597 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/256626c6-86ff-48bb-b172-5acce5e6156c 24th May 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a526df1c-35fe-43ab-b9fb-92bbc17ad597 4th April 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://fscs.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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