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OS Child Engagement

OFCOM

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10 Apr 2024 at 07:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "OS Child Engagement" was initiated by Ofcom, a buying organisation based in London, England. The contract falls under the industry category of Miscellaneous business and business-related services. The procurement method used was a direct procurement through a single tender action. The contract period is from 31st January 2024 to 31st October 2024, with a total value of £83,000. The tender period ended on 14th December 2023, and the contract was awarded to Praesidio Safeguarding.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, to engage in providing services related to gathering children's views on the Illegal Harms consultation. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with experience in engaging with children from diverse backgrounds in a safe and age-appropriate manner. The contract duration offers a significant window for business growth and the delivery of high-quality services to support children's welfare and engagement in critical consultations.

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Notice Title

OS Child Engagement

Notice Description

To gather the views of children on the Illegal Harms (IH) consultation. The piece will seek to engage with children of a variety of ages, ethnicities, and socially diverse backgrounds from across the four nations. This is a complex task given the nature of subject matter and therefore it is important that information in relation to online CSA is delivered in a safe, engaging and age-appropriate way as are the mechanisms for capturing children's views.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-102172e0-e6db-4153-850c-e3354f6836e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4620caa3-0829-4056-b578-57e078fc4644
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
02079813600

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRAESIDIO SAFEGUARDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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