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OS B2B User-Centred Research

OFCOM

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05 Dec 2024 at 16:29

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by OFCOM, involves an awarded contract for user-centred research titled "OS B2B User-Centred Research" pertaining to regulated services in the industry category of research services. The research, aimed at exploring attitudes and compliance related to the Online Safety Act, will take place in London, United Kingdom. OFCOM has awarded the contract to Ipsos MORI, starting on 11 November 2024 and concluding on 31 December 2025. The procurement method used is a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a selective process. Key dates include the tender period ending on 4 October 2024 and the award date on the same day.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services, especially those with expertise in user-centred research and regulatory compliance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this contract suitable, offering them a chance to work with a major regulatory body such as OFCOM and to contribute valuable insights into the compliance behaviours surrounding the Online Safety Act. Engaging in this contract could lead to further opportunities in the public sector, enhancing business credibility and expanding their portfolio of high-profile projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OS B2B User-Centred Research

Notice Description

This awarded contract is for user-centred research with regulated services. The aim being to explore attitudes, knowledge, beliefs and habits of these services with regards to compliance of the OSA (Online Safety Act), and barriers and enablers to them complying.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7bea1c50-af35-490f-a052-5a0b2128acd3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f1b0ea6-e6c3-44cb-a537-fda14e024e06
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£219,999 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£219,999 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 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
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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

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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