# Specialist Services Framework - Request for Information

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED](/buyers/bip-solutions-limited/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1
- Published: 22 October 2024
- Planned start: 1 August 2025
- Planned end: 31 July 2029
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5a1031d9-30c4-4526-a5e7-ad9876fc061d-795594
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eca97b4-4283-4d5a-94a8-341743e69aae

## Description

FSCS is seeking to create a 'Specialist Services' framework to provide quick access to specialist expertise and support on an as-needed basis, with services including, but not limited to, specialist technical knowledge and advice, operationalising new rules, and resource augmentation - including in emerging and new areas of work not currently covered by FSCS\. FSCS is undertaking an RFI to receive feedback and information from the market for provision of the services sought that will assist FSCS in its options analysis\. The objectives for FSCS are to: •Gauge interest from the market to an FSCS framework •Understand market capability across the areas identified as being within scope\. •Understand the expectations on FSCS in respect of ongoing engagement during the framework term\.

## Related contract awards

- [GB-London: Cyber Security and Resilience](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7d78f714-3be5-429f-ba23-efac488129fc): BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- [Museum Consumables for Collection Storage Framework](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a1d2a664-50a9-4181-b4b4-c4e220ae5257): BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- [GB-London: Next Generation Firewalls](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-35f6c535-efec-4d7e-a4f7-2b6ca761b6a1): BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a1031d9-30c4-4526-a5e7-ad9876fc061d-795594)