Quick answer — THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITEDLast refreshed 27 Jun 2025

At a glance

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED has awarded £51.0m across 106 suppliers, with 59 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 7% · 18 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 50% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration7%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share50%
Pipeline · open now18
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED is a contracting authority, based in UKI42. Tracks 139 published notices and 130 awards on PublicSupply.

139
Notices published
130
Awards
106
Suppliers engaged
2019
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£2.4m
12 m spend
£4.1m
Prior 12 m
-41%
YoY change
£84k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£1m£2m£3mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

18

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified109 · £19.7m
services30 · £7.2m

Instrument type

contract70 · £14.5m
call off69 · £12.4m
Source:Contracts Finder: 96Find a Tender: 43

Awarded contracts · 59 live

All contracts with a published award notice where THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Research on the use of AI and other disruptive technologies in actuarial workBayes Business School, City St George's, University of London£80kest.active
FRC2026-163 - Microsoft Enterprise AgreementPHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITEDactive
FRC2025-121 - Culture Survey ReportI.F.F Research limitedactive
FRC2026-036 - Executive SearchSAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER LIMITEDactive
Audit Qualification Literature ReviewUniversity of Glasgow£45kest.active
Cyber Security Assessment and Cyber Enhancement ServicesPEN TEST PARTNERS LLPactive
Literature review on the balance between publicly-listed and privately-held companiesLPCHINA LTD£40kest.active
Digital Reporting Education & Outreach (DREO) Innovation sprint support.Open Data Institute£35kest.active
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System & ServicesWorkday Limited72000000active
LinkedIn Talent Solutions SubscriptionLinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Companyactive
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
BL
3 contracts · 29 Sept27 Jun
£3.6m
7% of total
New
2
TL
1 contract
£2.3mest.
4% of total
3
GL
£2.3mest.
4% of total
4
DP
£2.3mest.
4% of total
5
HS
£2.3mest.
4% of total
6
GM
2 contracts · 31 Aug
£2.2mest.
4% of total
7
HS
£2.2mest.
4% of total
8
PG
2 contracts · SME · 31 Aug
£2.2mest.
4% of total
9106
···
98 other suppliers
long tail · 51 SMEs
£27.0m
53% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
52 contracts
£37.9m
74%
IT services, software
17 contracts
£6.2m
12%
Other
21 contracts
£2.4m
5%
R&D services
32 contracts
£1.9m
4%
Financial, insurance
7 contracts
£961k
2%
Software packages, IT
9 contracts
£864k
2%
Hotel, restaurant, retail
1 contract
£600k
1%
Construction works
1 contract
£498k
1%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Business, legal, advisory
IT services, software
Other
R&D services
Financial, insurance
Software packages, IT
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

50%
SME supplier share
target 33%
67
SME award rows
4
VCSE award rows
106
Distinct suppliers

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKI42
Companies House
02486368
Contact
Procurement Team
Email
Procurement@frc.org.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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