Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Financial Conduct Authority
01920623
12 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
UK
Contact person: Chengetai Garaiza
Telephone: +44 2070663500
E-mail: chengetai.garaiza@fca.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.fca.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.fca.org.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Financial Services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice
Reference number: CON23-247
II.1.2) Main CPV code
66523000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The FCA is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of pension advice for a period of three years, with the provision to extend for an additional year subject to agreement by the FCA.<br/><br/>To access the tender documents, kindly register on our procurement portal, Atamis https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once your registration is complete, navigate to the opportunities section and search for the tender using the name CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
416 666.67
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
66171000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
Financial Conduct Authority, 12 Endeavour Square, London,E20 1JN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The FCA is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of pension advice for a period of three years, with the provision to extend for an additional year subject to agreement by the FCA.<br/><br/>To access the tender documents, kindly register on our procurement portal, Atamis https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once your registration is complete, navigate to the opportunities section and search for the tender using the name CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
416 666.67
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
This is a 3 year contract with the option to extend by an additional year subject to agreement by the FCA.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Please refer to the procurement documents
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
Selection criteria relating to Economic and Financial Standing are as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
29/12/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
24/11/2023
Local time: 18:00
Place:
https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Financial Conduct Authority
12 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
UK
E-mail: chengetai.garaiza@fca.org.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Financial Conduct Authority
12 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
UK
E-mail: chengetai.garaiza@fca.org.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.fca.org.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/11/2023