Tender

Media literacy activities with children and their parents in East Birmingham

OFCOM

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09 Jul 2024 at 14:46

Tender

05 Jul 2024 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for a tender titled "Media literacy activities with children and their parents in East Birmingham" is being led by OFCOM, a contracting authority based in London, England. The tender falls under the industry category of training programme services and is at the planning stage. The deadline for tender submissions is set for July 31, 2024, with the contract period starting on August 27, 2024.

This opportunity holds potential for businesses focused on delivering media literacy activities and engaging with communities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract duration is specified as 12 months, and the initiative aims to enhance media literacy skills among children and parents in East Birmingham, focusing on areas such as digital citizenship and online misinformation.

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Notice Title

Media literacy activities with children and their parents in East Birmingham

Notice Description

Ofcom has duties to promote media literacy, delivery media literacy activities and encourage the delivery of media literacy activities. This ITT sets out our requirements to support children and their parents in East Birmingham to improve their media literacy skills. Over the past 10 months we have worked with community stakeholders to understand what is already happening to support media literacy skills development in East Birmingham (Hodge Hill and Yardley constituencies specifically). Based on our understanding of the existing assets and the needs, we require work that will address digital citizenship and media engagement including at least two of the following outcomes: - Behaving respectfully online, especially towards women and girls - Understanding online misinformation and disinformation - Understanding how platforms use our personal data Through this process we will commission an organisation or organisations who can work with communities in East Birmingham, including through schools, to improve media literacy skills. We require organisations to demonstrate their experience of delivering media literacy or relevant activities and it is a requirement to have good existing networks with local stakeholders. Any contract(s) awarded following the conclusion of the tender process will be for an initial duration of 12 months. The contract will commence on 27 August 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9a85b65-2ee7-4929-8b8a-7d11c72e2cd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4743c920-2d20-40be-b3b6-8e3825d8c49a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Under threshold ITT
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80521000 - Training programme services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 29 Aug 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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