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# Information Commissioner's Office · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/information-commissioner-s-office-gov-pb298). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Information Commissioner's Office is a Central government based in North West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 17 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Information Commissioner's Office
- **Classification:** Central government
- **Delivery Region:** North West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PMHV-2549-HZYJ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 17
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £6.1m (median award: £345k) across 4 of 4 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** govuk-organisations (Information Commissioner's Office)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/information-commissioner-s-office-gov-pb298

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 15 bids (median of 1 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 14 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 4 (29%), Limited / restricted: 4 (29%), Route not published: 4 (29%), Open: 1 (7%), Selective: 1 (7%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 5 notices, last 24 months (36% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 2 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
5. **[Printed matter and related products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/printed-matter-and-related-products-22000000) (CPV 22):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[JANDNET LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jandnet-limited-coh-04265056):** 2 procedures
2. **[BT](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bt-plc-services-coh-02216369):** 1 procedures
3. **[DataIQ](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dataiq-coh-09900834):** 1 procedures
4. **[Marini O'Shea Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/marini-o-shea-limited-coh-sc593656):** 1 procedures
5. **[ADT Workplace](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/adt-workplace-coh-05177834):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[PA CONSULTING SERVICES LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pa-consulting-services-ltd-coh-00414220):** £5.3m · [ICO Regulatory Action Platform](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ico-regulatory-action-platform-ocds-h6vhtk-05d06a) · Awarded: 30 Sept 2026
2. **[JANDNET LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jandnet-limited-coh-04265056):** £450k · [eIDAS Technical Adviser](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/eidas-technical-adviser-ocds-h6vhtk-06e510) · Awarded: 14 Aug 2026
3. **[JANDNET LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jandnet-limited-coh-04265056):** £240k · [eIDAS Technical Advisor](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/eidas-technical-advisor-ocds-h6vhtk-04c202)
4. **[DataIQ](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dataiq-coh-09900834):** £127k · [2026ICO00545](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2026ico00545-ocds-h6vhtk-0775ac)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 3
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Information Commissioner's Office intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/information-commissioner-s-office-gov-pb298#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/information-commissioner-s-office-gov-pb298
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
