UCD and Engineering capability provision
About This Opportunity
Services contract award: UCD and Engineering capability provision. By FCA in United Kingdom, ICT & digital. Awarded to Hippo Digital Ltd (GBP 51.4M, Nov 2025).
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Software, Architectural Design and Project Management. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 51.4 million.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The requirement is for a supplier to provide on an ad hoc basis User-Centred Design (UCD) awarded to Hippo Digital Ltd (£15,317,304.48) and engineering / development resources (tech leads, infrastructure, devops, devsecops, software developer) awarded to Mastek UK Limited (£36,041,893.75) to support the FCA's Change Portfolio by producing, but not limited to user/service design, content design, user research (quant and qual), and development deliverables.. CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (72000000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on January 13, 2026. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: CF-0033400D8d000009sg5IEAQ. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About FCA
FCA has issued 77 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 77 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Consulting, and Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 11, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Hippo Digital Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by FCA in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Hippo Digital Ltd was awarded the contract for £51,359,198. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference CF-0033400D8d000009sg5IEAQ when communicating with the contracting authority.
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