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title: "Listings - specialist minerals consultant"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d8bd"
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# Listings - specialist minerals consultant

Buyer: FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d8bd

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a prominent public authority within the central government sector, has completed a procurement process for a specialist minerals consultant. This contract, titled "Listings - Specialist Minerals Consultant," involves analysis services in the minerals and oil and gas sectors. The consultancy is crucial for reviewing Mineral Expert Reports and offering expert guidance on related Listings cases. Situated in London, the contract was awarded on 29th October 2025, with the active period beginning on 31st October 2025 and extending until 27th October 2028. The procurement method employed was direct, without competition, as it was below the threshold, with a gross contract value of £180,000.

This procurement presents notable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in minerals and oil and gas consulting as it highlights the demand for niche expertise in these sectors. Despite the direct award method, similar contracts can serve as a gateway for experienced SMEs to collaborate with governmental organisations like the FCA. Businesses proficient in analysis services within the specified industry categories may find significant advantage in pursuing comparable opportunities as they can leverage their expertise to fulfil critical roles in public sector projects.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of a Specialist Mineral Expert with expertise in both minerals and oil and gas sectors. The specialist will play a critical role in review Mineral Expert Reports (MERs) and providing expert guidance on related Listings cases.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070366-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2025 - 27 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHARLES TIMOTHY WILLIAMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2025 at 11:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070366-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070366-2025
  3rd November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fca.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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