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ITEP0731C - RIS3 Chief Data Office (CDO) - Package 3: Data Governance & Assurance

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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04 Jul 2025 at 13:09

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Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has awarded the contract titled "ITEP0731C - RIS3 Chief Data Office (CDO) - Package 3: Data Governance & Assurance" valued at £25,000,000 to Anmut Consulting Ltd. This procurement process, classified under data supply services and data management services, inviting large companies, has progressed to the award stage as of 30th June 2025. The Chief Data Office will be focusing on establishing data governance and assurance frameworks, crucial for managing data as a valuable asset within the organisation. The contract, initiated as a tender through a selective call-off from a framework agreement, is set to run from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2030 and covers regions across the United Kingdom and internationally.

This tender offers ample business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in data governance, assurance, and management services. Large enterprises that can deliver robust frameworks for data handling and comply with regulatory requirements would find this contract beneficial, especially if they have a strategic interest in expanding their operations within National Highways or similar sectors. The engagement in this project could enhance a company's reputation, provide substantial financial returns, and lead to further business collaborations in the field of data governance and artificial intelligence ethics frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITEP0731C - RIS3 Chief Data Office (CDO) - Package 3: Data Governance & Assurance

Notice Description

An integral part of the Chief Data Office, Data Governance & Assurance are responsible for establishing and maintaining the policies, procedures, and standards for managing our data and information. Our primary purpose is ensuring that our data governance framework is embedded and adhered to across the organisation, as well as ensuring we follow our regulatory, industry standards and legal obligations. We promote a culture of data governance and awareness, fostering accountability for data governance by having clear data roles and responsibilities. Data Governance & Assurance play a crucial role in helping the organisation manage its data as one of our most important and valuable assets, and that data needs to be fit for purpose. We also have joint accountability with Cyber Security for our Artificial Intelligence Governance Strategy, by implementing a framework to ensure that the adoption of Artificial Intelligence solutions and the use of generative Artificial Intelligence tools is carried out safely and responsibly, with a focus on security, ethical and legal considerations. We intend to roll out and embed several service offerings within the business, as well as leading on Records Management Assurance and embed the framework around Responsible & Ethical Artificial Intelligence: - Data specification and standards as a service - enabling the business to define the data they need and their performance requirements. - Data condition as a service - measuring fitness for purpose against business defined standards. - Governance service design & integration - implementing a data operating model within the business operating model. - Data Comms and change management services - what changes are required and how do we communicate them. - Business engagement and demand management - capturing the capabilities the business needs and shaping demand. - Data monitoring as a service - measuring data performance. - Accountable for Responsible Artificial Intelligence / Ethics Framework - Accountable for Records Management Assurance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88660461-2ba8-41b5-b4a5-6bcf61b2bb46
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8deb4985-22e0-4c97-9e5b-261bed55069a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72319000 - Data supply services

72322000 - Data management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANMUT CONSULTING

Further Information

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