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title: "Reuters Institute Digital News Report for 2024-2026"
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# Reuters Institute Digital News Report for 2024-2026

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d8f7c40-5f4f-40ef-8a70-1e998227b1b0

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## Summary

OFCOM has awarded a contract titled "Reuters Institute Digital News Report for 2024-2026" to the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, affiliated with the University of Oxford. This project involves conducting an annual international survey on changing news habits across forty-seven countries, providing valuable insights into critical issues in the news industry. Categorised under "Research services" (CPV code 73110000), the contract is valued at £59,400 and will run from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2026. The procurement process was conducted through a direct single tender action, and the region specified for the project is the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in conducting international surveys and analysing media trends. Companies with a strong background in journalism research, data collection, and analysis will find this contract highly relevant. While the awarded contract is currently with a large institution, similar future opportunities may arise where small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could also compete effectively. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business profiles, expand professional networks, and provide substantial insights into global news consumption patterns.

## Notice

This awarded contract is funding for a research project by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. The Project is an annual international survey of changing news habits in forty-seven countries. Every year it brings new data about the critical issues for the news industry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39f1afa3-26e2-466a-9c17-1d15d5033358 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,400 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REUTERS INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF JOURNALISM, UNIVERSITY OF OXF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2024 at 16:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39f1afa3-26e2-466a-9c17-1d15d5033358

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39f1afa3-26e2-466a-9c17-1d15d5033358
  3rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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