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Analysis of Online Terrorist Content in the UK

OFCOM

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12 Apr 2023 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization Ofcom has awarded a contract for the project titled "Analysis of Online Terrorist Content in the UK." The procurement process, initiated as a tender, focused on research and development services related to terrorist content issues in the UK. The contract value amounts to £74,175 GBP and was awarded to the Online Harms Foundation. The procurement method used was an open procedure below threshold. The contract period spans from 22nd February 2023 to 31st July 2023, with the award date being 16th December 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering research and development services related to tackling online terrorist content. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations may find this tender suitable for engaging with Ofcom. Companies interested in this tender should tailor their proposals to address the critical need for understanding and addressing terrorist content threats to UK consumers across digital platforms.

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Notice Title

Analysis of Online Terrorist Content in the UK

Notice Description

Research to provide an overview of the extent and nature of terrorist content across platforms. It will track terrorist content across platforms and determine the most acute threats to UK consumers of this kind of content.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f9e2ef6-d9d2-4496-b984-8ea9c9620a76
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e19f7ad3-2e59-49e4-9be8-9ceb45409762
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
SME

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
£74,175 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,175 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 1-6 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
Alex Lindsay
Contact Email
alex.lindsay@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

ONLINE HARMS FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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