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Engaging with children on draft codes of practice for protection of children online

OFCOM

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19 Jun 2024 at 12:16

Summary of the contracting process

OFCOM has awarded a contract for "Engaging with children on draft codes of practice for protection of children online" in the market research services category. The contract value is £99,950, with a contract period from April 29, 2024, to April 11, 2025. The procurement method used was "Other - Under threshold ITT". The tender closed on March 20, 2024, with ESRO Ltd (Trading as Revealing Reality) winning the contract. The project location is in London, United Kingdom.

This opportunity provides a chance for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in conducting deliberative research and engagement with children to protect them from online harms. Businesses specialised in market research services and those with experience in engaging with children aged 13-17 for consultation purposes would be well-suited to compete. OFCOM, the buying organization, is looking to educate children about the Online Safety Act and understand their views on proposed measures for protection.

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Notice Title

Engaging with children on draft codes of practice for protection of children online

Notice Description

Conduct deliberative research and engagement with children to understand their views on proposed measures (individually and as a package) to protect children from legal online content that is harmful to them. Engage with children aged 13-17 to understand their views on measures proposed in our consultation to protect children from online harms that are in scope of the OSA What Ofcom definitely want to achieve: - Educate children about the Online Safety Act and Ofcom's role in enforcing it - Understand views and attitudes of children towards relevant proposed measures as a whole package - Understand views and attitudes of children towards individual proposed measures - Understand how views differ depending on children's backgrounds and experiences, including wider views on regulation of online platforms - Detailed reporting on findings from engagement with children

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eca77ec8-fd14-4dac-a3af-498b674cbea4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6582f098-b72b-4c09-bb99-74cbbf6bddca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£99,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2024 - 11 Apr 2025 6-12 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
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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

ESRO LTD (TRADING AS REVEALING REALITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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