# Annual Chef License 26/27

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by FCA.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [FCA](/buyers/fca/contract-awards)
- Supplier: SOFTCAT LTD - FCA
- Award value: £281,092
- Tender value: £220,000
- Award date: 3 August 2026
- Published: 13 August 2026
- Contract start: 7 August 2026
- Contract end: 6 August 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7635a9f5-3b57-4bb0-a100-6556d2bfcfe5-910504
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01fb589c-7051-437d-b1ed-abe9c3482813

## Description

Annual renewal for Chef\. We're reducing the number of licences to 1,200 following the licence review, in addition to the ongoing work on Ansible to eventually move away from Chef\.

## Related contract awards

- [Risk Information Behavioural Research](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-410fe754-2ab9-422b-9e5f-a5f89a977580) — FCA
- [Board Effectiveness Review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a726b38d-ccce-4b57-b998-5e1cdbdb77e6) — FCA
- [Consultancy Support for Regulatory Excellence Programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-46d130aa-5a06-4a71-936a-946f7275fc69) — FCA
- [Campaign Tracking Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-40a832a6-87e3-4796-9b6f-e128cda4045f) — FCA
- [Data Governance Consultant Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b76a4cb5-888c-4273-93bc-567339ac5a81) — Financial Conduct Authority
- [Data Security & Governance Consultant Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-dfd2184d-bac6-4ac4-8c9e-858c55fc2f6e) — Financial Conduct Authority
- [Tableau Services - Tableau Cloud Migration](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c44fe57b-4579-40f7-b964-ea7515139486) — FCA
- [Tableau Cloud - Private Connect Endpoint](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9f0b8fd1-5c0d-4f4a-a4ef-5f5f061e7354) — FCA
- [National Roads Telecommunications Service 3 \(NRTS3\) Independent Assurance Review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4a336c05-e4fd-4530-86b6-b037c17f1acd) — National Highways Limited
- [Taxi and MPV \(1-8 seats\) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV \(1-8 seats\) Passenger Assistant](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-63f8a7e1-2c91-4e8e-a7e9-fb3b7b757186) — East Sussex County Council
- [SEN20267-SEN-TAXI-Foxfields Academy](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-67fcd688-9010-4f21-81ee-36209e1d89f8) — Leicestershire County Council
- [STH Learning Management System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-119e9904-7cb0-4b2c-bdcc-1ebc371033c8) — Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7635a9f5-3b57-4bb0-a100-6556d2bfcfe5-910504)