Award

Provision of an External Privacy Officer (DPO) and Data Protection Support.

PHOENIX COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION (BELLINGHAM AND DOWNHAM) LIMITED

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Award

14 Apr 2026 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement for the provision of an External Privacy Officer (DPO) and Data Protection Support was conducted by Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited, located at The Green Man, 355 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2RP, United Kingdom. This award stage, dated 14 April 2026, marks the conclusion of a direct procurement method aimed at securing these services below the competition threshold. The contract is set to run from 24 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, with potential for additional support hours. The tender falls under the industry category of business services, specifically law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth within the data protection and business services sectors, particularly for businesses capable of providing external DPO solutions and data protection support. The contract award to Data Protection People Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise based in Leeds, indicates a favorable environment for SMEs looking to expand their service offerings in compliance advisory roles required by Article 37 of the GDPR. Organisations specialising in comprehensive privacy and data security consulting are well-positioned to explore similar future engagements, thereby leveraging regulatory requirements to increase business scope and enhance market reputation.

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Notice Title

Provision of an External Privacy Officer (DPO) and Data Protection Support.

Notice Description

Procurement Title - Nature of the works, goods or services Provision of an External Privacy Officer (DPO) and Data Protection Support. To satisfy Phoenix's mandatory or voluntary designation of a DPO in accordance with Article 37 of the GDPR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0681d7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033699-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PHOENIX COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION (BELLINGHAM AND DOWNHAM) LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE6 2RP
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Catford South
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATA PROTECTION PEOPLE

Further Information

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