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title: "s.166 Skilled Person Review"
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# s.166 Skilled Person Review

Buyer: FCA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcdc7606-f111-4996-a537-b8616e325a50

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## Summary

The FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has awarded a contract for a "s.166 Skilled Person Review" consultancy service. The contract is valued at £268,718.40 GBP and involves assessing the control framework of the firm. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 1st May 2024 to 16th September 2024. The procurement stage has been completed, and the award was made on 18th April 2024. The review will take place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender provides an opportunity for large consultancy firms with expertise in business and management consulting to compete. Businesses interested in providing services related to due diligence, ongoing monitoring, and new product launches control framework assessments are well-suited to participate. The tender was a selective process, indicating a specific qualification requirement for interested suppliers. The contract value and duration are specified for potential bidders to consider before submitting their proposals, aiming to support the growth of niche consultancy service providers within the allocated time frame.

## Notice

S.166 Skilled Persons Review to assess and provide a view of the control framework the firm has in place. This includes, amongst other areas, a focus on the due diligence and ongoing monitoring of third-party data providers, data quality and end-to-end assessment of new product launches.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07c61237-4118-4e50-bc9b-02f482d69102 |
| 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 | 9 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 16 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £268,718 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £268,718 |
| 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 | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 May 2024 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07c61237-4118-4e50-bc9b-02f482d69102
- 9 May 2024 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4963da4c-c92e-46a9-8d24-cd4eee5dd245

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07c61237-4118-4e50-bc9b-02f482d69102
  9th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4963da4c-c92e-46a9-8d24-cd4eee5dd245
  9th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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