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Exploring high functioning media literacy amongst adults and children

OFCOM

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05 Jul 2023 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Communications (OFCOM) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Exploring high functioning media literacy amongst adults and children" to Magenta. This tender falls under the services category and involves qualitative research on media literacy, with a total contract value of £74,118.24. The procurement method used was "Other - Under threshold ITT". The contract period is from July 3, 2023, to December 29, 2023, with the tender closing on May 19, 2023, and the award announced on July 3, 2023. The project location is in London, United Kingdom (SE1 9HA).

This procurement process by OFCOM offers opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the suitability criteria highlight support for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs). Businesses involved in market research services and media literacy programmes would be well-suited to participate in this tender opportunity. The completion of this contract can pave the way for further collaborations within the media research and literacy sector.

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Notice Title

Exploring high functioning media literacy amongst adults and children

Notice Description

Ofcom has a requirement for qualitative research exploring high functioning media literacy amongst adults and children. Our qualitative research will inform our thinking across the Making Sense of Media programme, as well as provide evidence for the real-life context in which platform design operates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e4b512e-5bf4-4353-b105-ecaf8ab89ac1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50de821f-071a-4a95-91d4-3db79a89d766
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Under threshold ITT
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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,118 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,118 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2023 - 29 Dec 2023 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAGENTA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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