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User Journeys Towards Enabling Online Misogyny - Qualitative Research

OFCOM

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24 Jul 2024 at 18:17

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Summary of the contracting process

OFCOM, located in London, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a project titled "User Journeys Towards Enabling Online Misogyny - Qualitative Research". The project, classified under the industry category of Market Research Services (CPV 79310000), aims to provide insights into user behaviours and media literacy concerning online misogyny. The tender process concluded on 10th May 2024 and the contract, valued at £68,670, commenced on 28th June 2024, with an end date of 31st December 2025. The procurement was conducted using an Other - Under threshold ITT method, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender creates numerous opportunities for businesses that specialise in qualitative research and have a keen interest in social issues, particularly online behaviour and safety. Companies equipped to map user journeys, evaluate media literacy, and propose interventions against online abuse would find this contract highly beneficial. The need for in-depth analysis and innovative solutions to help shape policy and intervention strategies makes it an ideal opportunity for research agencies, think tanks, and consultancy firms with expertise in digital behaviour and online safety. SMEs and VCSEs, in particular, are well-positioned to offer niche, agile, and impactful research services as per the contract specifications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

User Journeys Towards Enabling Online Misogyny - Qualitative Research

Notice Description

Our goal is to provide insight that informs policy in relation to online misogyny. Specifically, we wish to: Understand user journeys towards enabling online misogyny. In particular: develop an understanding of how individuals are drawn into communities that engage in and encourage online gender-based violence and abuse map user behaviours on different points of the user journey when engaging or encountering online misogyny explore the platform contexts that may enable misogyny Understand the ways in which media literacy impacts online misogyny. provide a picture of how levels of media literacy shape individuals' understanding of their actions online and the impacts of those actions explore the differences that may exist between on and offline behaviour and attitudes Understand potential media literacy interventions. identify the points along the user journey where media literacy platform interventions designed to reduce online abuse and misogyny might be most effective

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-545365e4-ffe4-4de6-8a6f-18f07cf199a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79eb6d7d-0f3b-461a-b8a8-bbc497c1a57b
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
£68,670 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,670 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 1-2 years
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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ESRO LTD (TRADING AS REVEALING REALITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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