Sourcing, Category & Supplier Management Solution
Financial Conduct AuthorityEstimated Value
Up to £1
Deadline
1 July 2021
Published
10 December 2020
Type
services
Overview
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is pleased to invite expressions of interest (EOI) to participate in preliminary market consultations, in accordance with Regulation 40 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The FCA are seeking supplier expertise and knowledge to refine requirements for the provision of a Sourcing, Category and Supplier Management Solution.
The envisaged end to end solution is expected to have, but not limited to, the following functionality: Pre-market engagement, Market Research, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Award, Contract Management, Supplier Management and Governance. This engagement will comprise of a formal Request for Information (RFI) which will run for 6 weeks commencing 2 December 2020. Further details are provided on the FCA's esourcing portal; Delta.
Key dates
- Commences
- 2 December 2020
Eligibility & compliance
Suppliers are required to register their interest to access the RFI documentation.
Regulations cited
- The Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Submission
Supplier responses are to be submitted by 12:00 (midday) 11 January 2021 via Delta.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
SOFTCAT LTD - FCA
1 contract wonlatest 3 Sept 2026ends 16 Oct 2027£33,807
total awarded
- 2
GMO GLOBALSIGN LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 3 Jul 2026ends 19 Jul 2028£72,000
total awarded
- 3
Airwalk Consulting Reply Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 30 Jun 2026ends 30 Sept 2028£9m
total awarded
- 4
FINREGE LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 29 May 2026£6m
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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Financial Conduct AuthorityKey Dates
Published
10 December 2020
Submission deadline
1 July 2021
Notice type
tender
Source
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