Estimated Value
£100,000 – £300,000
Deadline
27 July 2026
Published
30 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
Open source intelligence tool that can interrogate Social Media sites in an obfuscated way to enhance our intelligence abilities without revealing the FCA's footprint.
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The FCA wants a software tool that can search and monitor social media platforms while hiding its own activity. It’s an open‑source‑intelligence (OSINT) solution designed to improve the regulator’s intelligence without leaving a digital footprint. The contract is aimed at suppliers who can build or provide such a tool and support its use.
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Award Details
SOFTCAT LTD
£50,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
SOFTCAT LTD - FCA
1 contract wonlatest 1 Sept 2026ends 15 Sept 2028£2m
total awarded
- 2
SOFTCAT LTD
1 contract wonlatest 1 Sept 2026ends 15 Sept 2028£2m
total awarded
- 3
Ernst & Young LLP
1 contract wonlatest 24 Aug 2026ends 30 Nov 2026£489,960
total awarded
- 4
INFOSYS LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 21 Jul 2026ends 9 Feb 2027£2m
total awarded
SOFTCAT LTD - FCA is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Key Dates
Published
30 September 2026
Submission deadline
27 July 2026
Notice type
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