Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c19-fce7-73f4-acc5-b3a3579aeed7/skilled-persons-reporting-framework [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Skilled Persons' Reporting Framework [The Financial Conduct Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-financial-conduct-authority) Estimated value £60,000,000 to £120,000,000 Published 21 Jul 2016 Deadline Closed 15 Aug 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender The Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA), in conjunction with the Bank of England and the Prudential Regulation Authority is establishing a framework agreement for suppliers to provide skilled person reports. The framework will be owned and managed by the Financial Conduct Authority with provision for it to be used by the Bank of England and the Prudential Regulation Authority. The FCA reserves the right to award Lots to one or multiple suppliers. Additional information: Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: [fca.bravosolution.co.uk](https://fca.bravosolution.co.uk) and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. Read full description ## CPV classification Financial market regulatory services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e9da8614-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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