Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Financial Conduct Authority
12 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
Telephone
+44 2070660911
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Economic and financial affairs
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Request for Information for the Provision of a Market Surveillance Solution
Reference number
CON-21-080
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The FCA is undertaking this RFI as an Information Gathering exercise for the Provision of a Market Surveillance Solution.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
UNITED KINGDOM
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The FCA is planning to refresh its Market Surveillance capability and is looking to update and develop the functionality/scope or capabilities of its current solution.
The current capability is a cloud hosted big data solution that receives around 30m Transaction Reports and circa 200m Order messages covering market activity on around 10,000 listed Products (with associated derivatives) each day and generates alerts to detect potential market abuse and identify trends for further investigation by analysts.
As part of this refresh the FCA would like to extend current capabilities beyond secondary market activity into the near real-time world of issues affecting listed companies.
The new solution will also enable the FCA to further exploit these rich markets datasets by enabling teams to utilise data engineering/data science techniques to drive improvements and generate greater insight.
two.2.14) Additional information
The FCA is undertaking this RFI as an Information Gathering exercise for the Provision of a Market Surveillance Solution. The RFI process will include a response to an online questionnaire and attendance of a Supplier Day on the 26th May 2021. The response to the online questionnaire, which acts as the registration to the supplier day is 12noon (GMT+1) on the 24th May 2021.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
2 August 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/respond/56UPE36625
GO Reference: GO-202155-PRO-18198309