This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request '2021 data handling'.



 
 
Home Office  
2 Marsham Street, London,  SW1P 4DF  
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Dr Emma Briant 
FOI: 68959  
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20 April 2022 
 
 
 
 
Dear Requestor, 
 
Thank you for your e-mail of 19 March 2022, in which you ask: 
 
“I am writing to inquire about RICU contractors who handle personal data and are 
registered with the ICO - could I see a list of those contractors for 2021-2022 please 
including the budget/size of their contracts with RICU specifically”.
  
 
Your request has been handled as a request for information under the Freedom of 
Information Act 2000.  
 
I am able to disclose the below companies were contracted to and delivered on behalf of 
RICU during financial year 2021-2022. I have also provided a link to the relevant contract 
award notice where further information can be found, including contract size. The details of 
RICU contracts are publicly available and searchable at https://www.gov.uk/contracts-
finder.
 The ICO register is also searchable here: https://ico.org.uk/ESDWebPages/Search. 
 
•  M&C Saatchi Group: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68627f72-
6f77-4161-831a-47dde6e1857b  
•  Kantar UK Ltd: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb0f59e-ec7a-
417d-b709-6205b3dab947 
•  Moonshot CVE: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dac248c1-26df-
4391-a855-53b23dfbc620  
•  Press Data: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53f3b8d-ce45-
4a29-bf7a-1edbbc47af8c 
 
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of our handling of your request by submitting a complaint within two months to 
xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx, quoting reference 68959. If you ask for an internal review, 
it would be helpful if you could say why you are dissatisfied with the response.  
 
As part of any internal review the Department's handling of your information request would 
be reassessed by staff who were not involved in providing you with this response. If you 
were to remain dissatisfied after an internal review, you would have a right of complaint to 
the Information Commissioner as established by section 50 of the FOIA.  
 
 
 
 

A link to the Home Office Information Rights Privacy Notice can be found in the following 
link. This explains how we process your personal information: 
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/information-rights-privacy-notice 
 
 
Yours sincerely 
 
Freedom of Information 
Home Office
 
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