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OpenStage · planning

Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Preliminary Market Engagement - Microsoft Cloud Service Provider and Support

IT ServicesCPV 72222300
Value£10,000,000
Deadline
Published12 Mar 2026
RegionNationwide

£10,000,000 — stated in the notice, including VAT

Who to contact
Procurement@fscs.org.uk
0207 375 8194

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£10.0mtotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£10.8m

This is a large award for IT Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

Financial Services Compensation Scheme has published 13 IT Services notices, about every 5 months. On that rhythm the next one is expected around January 2027.

29% of Financial Services Compensation Scheme’s awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

FSCS is seeking information in relation to procuring a Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) with Cloud Operations Support for Azure tenants.

FSCS is seeking to procure a partner to provide all Azure subscription services under a CSP agreement and provide Cloud Operations Support to augment the internal team.

Ahead of the procurement, FSCS would like to understand market insights and have drafted a number of questions within our preliminary market engagement document which can be obtained within Delta.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Software-package-and-information-systems./P692379SWU To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P692379SWU

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06690f
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
022622-2026
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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