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title: "Interim Ciso"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0692a6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON"
published: "2026-05-06"
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# Interim Ciso

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0692a6

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London pertains to the appointment of an Interim Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), with the title "Interim CISO". This pertains to the services industry, specifically within the security services category, and is located in the City of London, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with contracts signed on 30th December 2025 and services started on 1st January 2026. The contract period concludes on 31st May 2026. This procurement used a direct award method, bypassing competition due to its below-threshold nature, as per UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in information security services, particularly for those providing interim or contract-based roles. Large firms with expertise in cybersecurity management and capable of delivering such specialised services without the necessity for initial competitive tendering are well-positioned to benefit. As the awarded contract is valued at £37,950, engaging with similar public procurement opportunities can significantly bolster a company's portfolio and market standing in the governmental and public sectors.

## Notice

Odgers - Vince Warrington (95555.1) - Interim CISO - Direct Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041625-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,950 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | CITY OF LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IRG ADVISORS LLP TRADING AS ODGERS BERNDTSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 6 May 2026 at 16:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041625-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041625-2026
  6th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.odgersberndtson.com/

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