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Research Services for Pensions illustrations: presenting uncertainty and variability

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED

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£125,000
Excluding VAT
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UK-wide
Buyer in London
Trade
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Research and development services and related consultancy services
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Time to bid
20 full UK working days before the closing day, Mon 7 Dec 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Mon 16 Nov 2026, 5 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 32 days from publication to the closing day: longer than the median for open consultancy and business services tenders (29 days).
Value
£125,000 is below the median (£460,000) of the 236 open consultancy and business services tenders that state a value.
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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) regulates auditors, accountants and actuaries and sets the UK's Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes. As the Competent Authority for audit in the UK, we set auditing and ethical standards and monitor and enforce audit quality.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 105218-2026
Buyer
THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED
Buyer’s region
London
Where the work is
UK-wide
Listed on Evendraft under
London (the buyer’s region: the notice says the work can be anywhere)
Published
5 Nov 2026
Tender deadline
7 Dec 2026, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
16 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£125,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Business, admin and consultancy
CPV codes
  • 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
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