Buyer profile · Local authority

The Financial Reporting Council Limited tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED

Tenders published
10
About one every 37 days
Contracts awarded
18
To 16 different suppliers
Value awarded
£1.85m
16 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£66k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
1 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Board Effectiveness Review

    West Midlands, LondonIT services and software, Management consultancy

    OpenNew23 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £75kestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 6 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)60%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)5%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)10%
  • Direct award (no competition)25%
Based on 20 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How The Financial Reporting Council Limited has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
27 days
Shorter than 85% of local authorities
Based on 10 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
60%
About the same as most local authorities
Based on 20 procurements
Won by small firms
50%
Lower than 84% of local authorities
Based on 18 winning suppliers
Split into lots
10%
Lower than 59% of local authorities
Based on 10 advertised tenders
Direct awards
25%
Higher than 50% of local authorities
Based on 20 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 58% of local authorities
Based on 10 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 321 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days3
20–25 days17
25–30 days140
30–35 days126
35–40 days25
40–45 days6
45–50 days3
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Advertised openly, 408 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%16
10–20%22
20–30%35
30–40%42
40–50%39
50–60%47
60–70%64
70–80%33
80–90%37
90–100%73
Won by small firms, 373 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%1
20–30%5
30–40%14
40–50%19
50–60%69
60–70%90
70–80%102
80–90%50
90–100%23

Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds The Financial Reporting Council Limited.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Research on the use of AI and other disruptive technologies in actuarial workCity St Georges University of London£80k21 Dec 2026

6 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards