Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 25.03.2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Matrix Procurement (“we,” “our,” or “us”).
We provide procurement consultancy services to businesses across the UK and European Union.
We are committed to protecting your personal data and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the Data Protection Act 2018.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit matrixprocurement.com or engage with our services.
2. Data Controller
Matrix Procurement is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
Contact details:
Email: gunars.strods@matrixprocurement.com
Address: 47 Highfield Street, Coalville, LE673BQ, United Kingdom
If required under applicable law, we will appoint a representative in the UK or EU.
3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
- Identity Data: Name, job title, company name
- Contact Data: Email address, phone number
- Business Information: Details related to procurement projects, supplier data, or business needs you provide
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers
- Usage Data: Website interaction data
- Marketing Preferences: Communication preferences
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless required and agreed for a specific engagement.
4. How We Collect Your Data
We collect personal data through:
- Website contact forms
- Direct communications (email, phone, meetings)
- Service engagements and contracts
- Cookies and analytics technologies
5. How We Use Your Personal Data
We use your personal data to:
- Provide procurement consultancy services
- Respond to inquiries and communicate with you
- Manage client relationships and contracts
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Send relevant business communications (where permitted)
6. Legal Bases for Processing
Under UK GDPR and EU GDPR, we rely on:
- Contractual necessity – to deliver agreed services
- Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business
- Legal obligations – compliance with applicable laws
- Consent – for marketing communications where required
7. Sharing Your Data
We may share your personal data with:
- IT and website hosting providers
- Professional advisors (legal, accounting)
- Business partners involved in service delivery (where necessary)
- Regulatory or legal authorities when required
All third parties are required to protect your personal data.
We do not sell your personal data.
8. International Data Transfers
We may transfer personal data between the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA).
Where personal data is transferred outside the UK or EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
- UK International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA)
- EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary:
- Client data: retained for the duration of the relationship and up to 6 years thereafter (for legal and tax purposes)
- Inquiry data: retained for up to 24 months
10. Your Rights
Under UK and EU data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact: gunars.strods@matrixprocurement.com
11. Complaints
If you are in the UK, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
If you are in the EU, you may contact your local Data Protection Authority.
12. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
- Ensure website functionality
- Analyse traffic and usage
- Improve user experience
Where required by law, we obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
13. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data, including:
- Secure hosting environments
- Access controls
- Encryption where appropriate
14. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
15. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.
