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title: "Children's Public Service Media Tracker"
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# Children's Public Service Media Tracker

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-577177ed-d511-475b-bf8d-80cd5d14d983

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## Summary

The Office of Communications (OFCOM) has awarded a contract for a project titled "Children's Public Service Media Tracker", classified within the market research services industry (CPV code 79310000). The project aims to understand children's consumption of various media services, focusing on BBC services. The contract was awarded to BMG Research Ltd, a small or medium-sized enterprise (sme), under a procurement method described as a Mini Competition. The procurement, which initiated in the tender stage, is now in the award stage with key dates including the contract start date on 26th September 2024 and a completion date of 31st August 2027. The value of the contract is £234,732.56, and it will be operational primarily in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research, media analysis, and children's media consumption studies. Enterprises adept at gathering and interpreting data on media usage and brand perception among younger audiences will find this project beneficial for growth. The suitability criteria indicate that the procurement is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (sme) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (vcse), thereby offering a competitive edge to such businesses looking to expand their involvement in public sector projects.

## Notice

Children's Public Service Media Tracker Brief To understand children's consumption of different media services, in particular, BBC services (e.g. iPlayer, BBC Sounds, BBC Bitesize) and other PSB channels; To understand children's brand awareness of the BBC in the wider context of the market (e.g. where do they go and find content first); To understand children's perceptions of different BBC services and PSBs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7192bb00-3f33-44c9-a865-16c844d09403 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Mini Competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,732 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £234,732 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFCOM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 9HA |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BMG RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2024 at 13:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7192bb00-3f33-44c9-a865-16c844d09403

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7192bb00-3f33-44c9-a865-16c844d09403
  10th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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