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Awarded United Kingdom Services

Data deletion Inspections

Buyer: UK BIOBANK LIMITED

Published
1 September 2026
Estimated value
£1,950,000
Place of performance
UK
Procedure
Direct award
Lots
1
Notice number
082532-2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06df71
Official source
Official source

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Description

UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing genetic, lifestyle and health information from around half a million UK participants. UK Biobank's database, which includes blood samples, heart and brain scans and genetic data of the 500,000 volunteer participants, is globally accessible to approved researchers who are undertaking health-related research that's in the public interest. Protecting the confidentiality and security of participant data is UK Biobank's highest priority. Before a recent widely reported data incident, UK Biobank was undertaking a phased transition from a data download model to a more secure, platform-by-default access model through the UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (UKB-RAP), in line with principles of a Secure Data Environment approach. The data incident has resulted in the acceleration of the delivery and implementation of technical and operational controls that were in development, principally the introduction of an automated checking system to prevent de-identified participant data being egressed from the research analysis platform. As part of addressing the legacy data download model, UK Biobank is working to c…

Awards

Awarded toAmountDate
KPMG LLP £1,250,000 1 September 2026
BSI Standards Ltd £700,000 1 September 2026

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