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Investigating the feasibility of further research for determining the prevalence and impact of online harms

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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Award

07 Apr 2021 at 07:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture Media & Sport is seeking to advance knowledge on the prevalence and impact of online harms through a completed feasibility study titled "Investigating the feasibility of further research for determining the prevalence and impact of online harms." The study, which falls within the research and development services industry category (CPV code 73000000), was awarded to ESRO Ltd (T/A Revealing Reality) with a contract value of £73,270. The contract period commenced on 27 January 2021 and concluded on 31 March 2021. This procurement was executed via a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the award was published on 7 April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the research and consultancy sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in online safety and social research. Companies with expertise in conducting feasibility studies or assessing online user behaviours and impacts would be particularly well-placed to engage in similar projects, thus enhancing their portfolio and expertise in a critical area of public interest.

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Notice Title

Investigating the feasibility of further research for determining the prevalence and impact of online harms

Notice Description

DCMS requires a supplier to complete a feasibility study for measuring the prevalence and impact of online harms experienced by users online under the categories of: illegal activity, legal but harmful content and underage exposure to legal content.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-918cc642-0069-4489-bb80-3ec2600f5926
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe2c98e-92b0-4ef1-a31e-fce203655b52
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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, 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
£73,270 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,270 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESRO LTD (T/A REVEALING REALITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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