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title: "External Data Protection Officer"
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# External Data Protection Officer

Buyer: OFFICE OF THE CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c21c46f7-4bf2-43d3-9be4-3ee69dee7d14

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## Summary

The Office of the Children's Commissioner has completed the procurement process for hiring an External Data Protection Officer. Classified under CPV code 79500000 for office-support services, this contract was awarded to TIAA Ltd. The contract, valued at £16,500, will run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was a call-off from a framework agreement, which was selective. The procurement covered services to be delivered in London, with key activities culminating by 26th March 2024. The award status was made active on 28th March 2024.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in data protection services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs due to the suitability requirements. Companies offering comprehensive data protection support will find this an excellent opportunity to showcase their expertise and establish a foothold with a prominent public sector client. The contract's substantial duration also provides a steady revenue stream and the potential for long-term collaboration.

## Notice

External Data Protection Officer - providing support for all aspects of data protection.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ac5ae6-8442-4aff-ae1c-4968d194009c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF THE CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIAA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79500000 - Office-support services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2024 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ac5ae6-8442-4aff-ae1c-4968d194009c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ac5ae6-8442-4aff-ae1c-4968d194009c
  12th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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