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title: "Interim Staff - Information Governance Officer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000716196"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-12-08"
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# Interim Staff - Information Governance Officer

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000716196

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of an Interim Staff - Information Governance Officer. This tender was conducted through a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £156,200.20 GBP, was signed on 24th November 2022. The procurement process was led by the Scottish Government, with the location being Livingston, UK. The procurement falls under the services category and was awarded to ASA Recruitment. The contract is currently active.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to provide interim staffing services for Information Governance expertise. Businesses in the UK, particularly those with experience in data protection and compliance, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract involves remote working with specific responsibilities related to data protection regulations within the context of the Ukraine Resettlement Directorate. As the contract is currently active, interested businesses can leverage their expertise to contribute to the project's success and potentially establish long-term relationships with the Scottish Government.

## Notice

An Interim Staff call-off for an Information Governance Officer to work in the Ukraine Resettlement Directorate for an initial period of 6 months.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of an interim Information Governance Officer for the following duties. Draft and maintain/review periodically data protection and Information Governance documentation across a complex portfolio. Establish as a subject matter expert/first point of contact for the operational use of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR, and Information Commissioner Office's guidance supporting the Ukraine data service. Support the Team during discussions with Data Controllers and Data Processors (e.g. Local Authorities; COSLA; NHS/NSS etc); with a particular focus on the documentation required to legally share and process datasets and ensure this is done safely, securely and legally. Liaising with data protection specialists in SGLD and other specialists and professionals as required, including the Scottish Government data protection team and legal advisers of our delivery partners, as well as SOLAR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466414 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £156,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466414

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466414
  Interim Staff - Information Governance Officer - An Interim Staff call-off for an Information Governance Officer to work in the Ukraine Resettlement Directorate for an initial period of 6 months.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716196

## Provenance

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