Notice Information
Notice Title
Foreign interference via search services
Notice Description
Ofcom requires research into foreign interference via search services and search engines. We are seeking to collect evidence on the prevalence of foreign interference activities via search services or engines and how search services or engines currently conceive of, monitor, and respond to foreign interference; how effective current mitigations are; what other mitigations are possible, and how effective these could be.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-4ed074cc-5074-4b19-938c-1394ed1ac0c9
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f171cda2-6e04-4062-b396-f73e5dbff4ab
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
-
- CPV Codes
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £58,135 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £58,135 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Apr 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Dec 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 11 Jan 20233 years ago
- Contract Period
- 25 Jan 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- OFCOM
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f171cda2-6e04-4062-b396-f73e5dbff4ab
12th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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