Adverse media searching solution 2026

Official notice

Authority: Financial Conduct Authority

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£43,961published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 19 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Refinitiv Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of an adverse media searching solution. This is a contract for Media Check licenses, purchased on a direct award basis as an add-on to LSEG World Check, which has been separately procured.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

72319000 Data supply services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £43,9611 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Refinitiv Limited	£43,961 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Provision of an Adverse Media Searching Solution · Refinitiv Limited
Signed
19 Oct 2026
Value
£43,961
Period
23 Oct 2026 – 22 Oct 2028 · up to 22 Oct 2030 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Option to add additional licenses, min period of 24 months.
Options
This is a subscription service, option to add additional licenses, which extends the term for the duration of the subscription.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Oct 2026, 12:33 GMT
Last source update: 30 Oct 2026, 12:33 GMT
Authority reference: C4652
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-103179
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07949a Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
30 Oct 2026, 12:33 GMT
UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

FCA

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTYH-4442-XPRH 12 Endeavour Square, London, London, E20 1JNContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Refinitiv LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PLMT-5991-PNDQ The Thompson Reuters Building, London, London, E14 1DBContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender30 Oct 2026, 12:33 GMT