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title: "Social Media and Offline Violence Research - Early Market Warming Session"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME"
published: "2024-10-02"
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# Social Media and Offline Violence Research - Early Market Warming Session

Buyer: MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03e12658-08cd-42bc-8342-719d67bdeda3

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## Summary

The Mayor's Office for Police and Crime has initiated an early market warming session for a project titled "Social Media and Offline Violence Research." This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, seeks to commission research services in the London region. The key industry category is research services (CPV: 73110000). The session aims to explore the impact of social media on offline physical violence among children and young people in London. The online engagement session is scheduled to conclude on 15 October 2024 at 23:59 BST. Interested parties are encouraged to attend an informational meeting on 15 October 2024 from 13:00 to 14:30 BST.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research, data analysis, and consultancy services, especially those focusing on social media's role in societal issues. The session encourages partnerships between academic institutions, research consultancies, and community groups, providing a valuable networking platform. Organisations skilled in quantitative analysis, sentiment analysis, and handling crime data could benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, highlighting the inclusivity and potential for diverse expertise in the research project.

## Notice

The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) would like to invite your organisation to a market scoping & information session. The session will discuss the upcoming commissioning of a research provider to investigate the relationship between social media and offline physical violence affecting children & young people in London. The full details of the session is provided in the attachment. If you would like to attend, please sign up via this link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-media-and-offline-violence-research-early-market-warming-session-tickets-1034846934037

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc743808-7316-4817-838d-aca43a1572db |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 0LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2024 at 12:23 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc743808-7316-4817-838d-aca43a1572db
- 1 Oct 2024 at 14:23 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc743808-7316-4817-838d-aca43a1572db
- 1 Oct 2024 at 13:55 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc743808-7316-4817-838d-aca43a1572db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc743808-7316-4817-838d-aca43a1572db
  2nd October 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/923b0915-6a23-4f47-9102-1bc8d0d45b1d
  This document is the full advert description as there was a word limit on Contract's Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-media-and-offline-violence-research-early-market-warming-session-tickets-1034846934037

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