Notice Information
Notice Title
1975 GP DPO & IG Service for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Notice Description
The Provision of GP DPO & IG Service for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board We would like to invite you to bid for the full Information Governance (IG) and Data Protection Officer (DPO) service provision within most of the General Practices (GPs) (approx. 80 practices) that we have across the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes region. We have previously worked with external providers for a DPO service based on the below requirements. Support with the completion of the GP practices DSP Toolkit e.g. evidence and assertions A Dedicated helpdesk facility for all Information Governance queries Act as Organisations DPO (art 37 GDPR requirement) GDPR compliance planning Production, management and assurance for all practices in connection with required Information Governance policies, processes, procedures, templates and patient information to comply with GDPR, DPA2018 and the DSPT toolkit requirements Support to GP practices with the preparation, completion, review and sign off of DPIA's e.g. and Data Sharing Agreements as required. Produce and complete relevant contractual documentation - e.g. Data Processing Agreements Production of Privacy Notice Templates and updates as required Bi-Monthly IG update bulletin email (remotely) Attend National GP DPO webinars, Regional & Local IG/Data Protection meetings as required and meetings on behalf of the practices and advise accordingly re updates/information To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C363507 Project Name: 1975 GP DPO & IG Service for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes ICB.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: The contract includes an option to extend for an additional 12 months, subject to agreement by both parties.
Renewal: Option to extend for a further year
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051ea4
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025122-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £60,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £60,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Additional Buyers
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
- Contact Name
- Helen Ojo
- Contact Email
- agem.transactional.procurement@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LUTON
- Postcode
- LU1 2LJ
- Post Town
- Luton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF11 Derby
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Derby
- Electoral Ward
- Darley
- Westminster Constituency
- Derby North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025122-2025
22nd May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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