Information governance tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

177 information governance tenders and contracts, 53 this year.

A "data protection officer" keyword alert misses 75% of information governance contracts →

Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

  • Awarded a month£100k
  • Contracts a month1.6
  • Won by SMEs77%
  • Renewing in 6 months6
  • Frameworks and DPSs8
  • Live now3See them →

Information governance contracts

223422London 812130

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How many information governance contracts do keyword alerts miss?

In the last year, a "data protection officer" alert would have missed 18 of 24 information governance contracts (75%) and an expert list of 13 phrases 6 (25%). How we measured this

Keyword alert"data protection officer"

18 of 24

Expert list13 phrases

6 of 24

Expert list: data protection officer, dpo service, information governance, outsourced dpo, information governance support, subject access request, sar redaction, foi consultant, records management consultancy, data protection service, privacy officer, information governance advice, freedom of information support

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38 contracts across the UK, of any size

Live now

3 information governance opportunities are open now

  1. Pre-market29 Sep 2026
    CA18507 - HRUC Outsourced Data Protection & Information Governance Services
    Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) · London
  2. Pre-market29 Sep 2026
    HRUC Outsourced Data Protection & Information Governance Services
    Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) · London
  3. Pre-market22 Sep 2026
    Information Management Solution
    Castles and Coasts Housing Association · North East
    Est.£150k
  4. Awarded6 Oct 2026
    Records Management Consultancy Support
    Financial Conduct Authority · LondonWon by myProteus Limited
    £161k
  5. Awarded30 Sep 2026
    Information Governance System Project
    King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Entec SI
    £26k
  6. Awarded28 Sep 2026
    Evalian Data Protection Contract
    Bradford CollegeWon by Evalian Ltd
    £120k
  7. Awarded17 Sep 2026
    Children's Social Care Subject Access Request (SAR) redaction
    Bristol City Council · South WestWon by Data Privacy Advisory Service
    £50k
  8. Awarded9 Sep 2026
    Data Protection Services
    Extra Care Charitable Trust · West MidlandsWon by Governance Risk & Compliance Hub Ltd
    £293k
  9. Awarded7 Sep 2026
    £49k
  10. Awarded17 Aug 2026
    Outsourced DPO Advisory Services
    Council of the Reserve Forces' and Cadets' AssociationsWon by Moore Kingston Smith
    £183k

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Where to bid

Where information governance tenders are run

  • Atamis1 100%

Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.

Frameworks and DPS

8 frameworks for information governance work are running. None are open to join now.

20242026202820302032TodaySuppliers namedG-Cloud 15Government Commercial Agency · North West · Framework4,205Consultancy & Skilled Persons Framework 3Financial Conduct Authority · London · Framework89Pagabo National Framework for Academy ServicesRed Kite Learning Trust · National or unstated · Fra…17UK-wide framework13 suppliers on it13UK-wide framework8 suppliers on it8Scotland framework2 suppliers on it2Scotland framework1 supplier on it1South East frameworkRunning–

Data Privacy Advisory Service won the most information governance contracts

MIAA won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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Central governmentCouncilsNHS and healthHousingEducationOther buyers
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Data Privacy Advisory Service
East Midlands · SME · See every contract
3£240k2
2jointEvalian Ltd
East of England · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract
2£173k2
2jointTMC3 Limited
Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract
2£85k2
2jointData Protection People
London · SME · See every contract
2£68k2
2jointHEFESTIS Ltd
Scotland · SME · See every contract
2Not published1
6jointMIAA
West Midlands · SME · See every contract
1£377k1
6jointGovernance Risk & Compliance Hub Ltd
West Midlands · SME · See every contract
1£293k1
6jointMoore Kingston Smith
1£183k1
6jointmyProteus Limited
London · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract
1£161k1
6jointRebecca Warhurst
East Midlands · SME · See every contract
1£99k1

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Who buys

Central government bodies award 26% of information governance contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Central government10 contractsCouncils7 contractsNHS and health6 contractsHousing6 contractsEducation3 contractsOther buyers6 contractsUnder £100k32 contracts · median £49k£100k to £1m6 contracts · median £172k
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3 buyers bought information governance more than once in the last 2 years

Each dot is a buyer, by how many information governance contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.

32 buyers1 contract3 buyers2 contracts0 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts

See who they are and when they usually buy →

Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many information governance contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

Central governmentCouncilsNHS and healthHousingEducationOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m12Information governance contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLCoventry and Warwickshir…Extra Care Charitable Tr…Nottingham City CouncilCouncil of the Reserve F…Care Quality CommissionNorth East Scotland Coll…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1Nottingham City Council2£190k
2Care Quality Commission2£112k
3North East Scotland College2£31k
4Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust1£377k
5Extra Care Charitable Trust1£293k
6Council of the Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations1£183k
7Financial Conduct Authority1£161k
8Bradford College1£120k
9Northamptonshire Police1£99k
10Genomics England Ltd1£95k

105 information governance contracts awarded since 2021

  1. 212021
  2. 142022
  3. 192023
  4. 132024
  5. 162025
  6. 222026 so far
Prices

Half of information governance contracts are worth less than £51k

Central governmentCouncilsNHS and healthHousingEducationOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £51k
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The 10 biggest information governance contracts

  1. Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS TrustMIAA · 29 Jun 2026£377k
  2. Extra Care Charitable TrustGovernance Risk & Compliance Hub Ltd · 9 Sep 2026£293k
  3. Council of the Reserve Forces' and Cadets' AssociationsMoore Kingston Smith · 17 Aug 2026£183k
  4. Financial Conduct AuthoritymyProteus Limited · 6 Oct 2026£161k
  5. Bradford CollegeEvalian Ltd · 28 Sep 2026£120k
  6. Nottingham City CouncilData Privacy Advisory Service · 23 Jun 2025£100k
  7. Northamptonshire PoliceRebecca Warhurst · 17 Jun 2026£99k
  8. Genomics England LtdCleardata UK Limited · 23 Jan 2026£95k
  9. Nottingham City CouncilData Privacy Advisory Service · 27 Jan 2026£90k
  10. Imperial College Health Partners LimitedInformation Governance Services · 25 Mar 2025£86k
Renewing contracts

9 information governance contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months

6 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.

Ends in 6 weeks

Data Protection Advice

Thirteen Housing Group Limited · North East · 1-year contract
Held by Gooding&Co Ltd
£30k
Ends Mar 2027

Data Protection Officer

Brentwood Borough Council · East of England · 6-month contract
Held by Evalian Ltd
£53k
Ends Mar 2027

The provision of an FOI consultant

Northamptonshire Police · East Midlands · 6-month contract
Held by Rebecca Warhurst
£99k
Information governance contract for an NHS bodyLondonUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Information governance contract for a housing associationLondonUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Information governance contract for a central government bodyYorkshire and the HumberUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Information governance contract for an NHS bodyWest Midlands£100k to £1mEnds Jun 2027
Information governance contract for a central government bodyScotlandUnder £100kEnds Jul 2027
Information governance contract for a central government bodyUK-wide or not statedUnder £100kEnds Jul 2027
Where and when

London awards the most information governance contracts. July and September are the busiest months.

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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The regions as a table
RegionOpen nowContractsValueTypical contractWon the mostBought the mostRenewing in 12 months
London28£583k£64k––2
East Midlands04£328k£94kData Privacy Advisory Service (2)Nottingham City Council (2)1
Yorkshire and the Humber03£124k£27k––1
Scotland03£103k£16kHEFESTIS Ltd (2)North East Scotland College (2)1
North East12£55k–––1
North West02£66k–––0
West Midlands02£670k–––1
East of England02£79k–––1
South West02£100k–––0
South East01£76k–––0
Wales01£27k–––0
Northern Ireland00Not published–––0
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Key findings
  • £100k a month

    of information governance contracts awarded.

    Typical contract £50k x 2 contracts a month, last 12 months.
  • 1.6

    information governance contracts are awarded in a typical month.

    38 contracts in the last 2 years.
  • 6

    information governance contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.

    Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027.
  • 8

    frameworks and DPSs are running for information governance work.

    0 open to join now.
  • 77%

    of information governance contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 35 award notices.

How many information governance tenders and contracts are there?

Last 12 monthsSince November 2021
Notices published53177
Contracts awarded2485

20 information governance contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 13 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 35 buyers awarded information governance contracts to 31 suppliers.

Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count

Questions

How many information governance contracts does the UK public sector award?

38 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 35 public buyers.

How much is a typical public sector information governance contract worth?

The median is £51k, and 95% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector information governance contracts?

Data Privacy Advisory Service won the most (3). MIAA won the most by value (£377k).

Which buyers award the most information governance contracts?

Central government bodies award 26% of them.

Which part of the UK awards the most information governance contracts?

London: 8 of 38 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East Midlands (4) and Yorkshire and the Humber (3).

How many information governance contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?

9 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 16 December 2026. Another 7 ending are one-off work.

Are there frameworks or DPSs for information governance work that are open to join?

8 frameworks and DPSs for information governance work are running. None are open to join now.

What is included

Outsourced data protection officer and information governance advice and support.

  • Information governance service provision
  • DPO services
  • GDPR audits and DPIAs

What is not included

  • Data Security and Protection Toolkit independent audits (see Agreed upon procedures)
  • Data protection software: another industry: it-software (see Data protection compliance software)
  • Legal opinions (see Legal)
  • Records management and scanning (see Office & Administrative)