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Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£2,083,333
Submission deadline 22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Financial Conduct Authority: "Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)". Published status: complete. Published value: £2,083,333. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityFinancial Conduct AuthorityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£2,083,333
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Financial Conduct Authority
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Financial Conduct Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
10Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
PA Consulting Services LtdTop vendor: 100% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 105 active published awards; 3 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
PA Consulting Services Ltd1 win£1,936,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityFinancial Conduct Authority
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
Last source update8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05fd3f
What is being bought
The FCA is awarding a contract for an Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing(RPO) service. The RPO provider will deliver an end‑to‑end recruitment service, working in partnership with the FCA Early Careers team to manage attraction, assessment, selection, offer and onboarding activity. The RPO will be fundamental to process efficiency, candidate experience and compliance within the FCA’s regulatory environment, supported by strong governance, reporting and continuous improvement. This will be a 3 year contract with an option to extend for an additional 2 years on a 1+1 basis. The estimated total value of the Contract for the initial 3 year term is £1,500,000 including vat. The estimated total value for the full term, inclusive of any extension, is £2,500,000 including vat. Please note, volumes under this contract are not guaranteed.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
  5. Published value updated to £2,083,333
    24 Mar 2026, 12:32 GMT
  6. Status changed to active
    24 Mar 2026, 12:32 GMT
  7. Official notice release published
    24 Mar 2026, 12:32 GMT
  8. Submission deadline changed to 22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
    24 Mar 2026, 12:32 GMT
  9. Official notice release published
    6 Jan 2026, 16:48 GMT
  10. Published value updated to £833,332
    24 Dec 2025, 11:55 GMT
  11. Status changed to planning
    24 Dec 2025, 11:55 GMT
  12. Official notice release published
    24 Dec 2025, 11:55 GMT
  13. Buyer information updated
    24 Dec 2025, 11:55 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    8 Jul 2026, 12:35 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    22 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Award pending
    2 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £2,083,333
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Amberjack Global Limited
£2,083,333 · 2 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · pending
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statistics
bids: 14 (lot 1)
finalStageBids: 14 (lot 1)
smeFinalStageBids: 10 (lot 1)
vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Financial Conduct Authority

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PTYH-4442-XPRH
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  • Financial Conduct Authority
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PTYH-4442-XPRH
    12 Endeavour Square, London, UKI41, E20 1JN, GB
  • Amberjack Global Limited
    supplier

    GB-COH: 03907607
    Newbury House, 20 Kings Road West, Newbury, UKJ11, RG14 5XR, GB
Award and contract changes
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