Scope
Reference
C3178
Description
Awarding of Concession Contract for UK Bond Consolidated Tape Provider (subject to FCA Authorisation process).
A more detailed contract estimate will be shared in the UK7 Contract Details Notice.
Standstill end date: 17 September 2025
Contract 1. AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF A BOND CONSOLIDATED TAPE PROVIDER
Supplier
Contract value
- £4,000,000 excluding VAT
- £4,800,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
29 August 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
29 August 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 5 January 2026 to 31 March 2031
- Possible extension to 31 March 2033
- 7 years, 2 months, 27 days
Description of possible extension:
option to extend for up to 2 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 48812000 - Financial information systems
- 72212441 - Financial analysis software development services
- 66152000 - Financial market regulatory services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services
- 72317000 - Data storage services
- 72318000 - Data transmission services
- 72319000 - Data supply services
- 72212442 - Financial systems software development services
- 72212440 - Financial analysis and accounting software development services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Information about tenders
- 4 tenders received
- 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Submission
Submission type
Tenders
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Special regime
Concession
Supplier
eTrading Software Limited
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVXC-3287-GTQQ
First Floor, 6 Dowgate Hill
London
EC4R 2SU
United Kingdom
Email: info@ets-connect.com
Website: http://www.etradingsoftware.com
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF A BOND CONSOLIDATED TAPE PROVIDER
Contracting authority
Financial Conduct Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTYH-4442-XPRH
12 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
United Kingdom
Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham
Organisation type: Public authority - central government