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title: "Political Disinformation in the 'Year of Elections'"
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# Political Disinformation in the 'Year of Elections'

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6662ee8-82cb-4209-b38d-cfe5547292fe

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## Summary

The contract has been awarded by OFCOM for the procurement titled "Political Disinformation in the 'Year of Elections'". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically market research services. The contract value is £108,683 GBP, and the procurement method used was a direct approach through a Single Tender Action (below threshold). The procurement started on 6th March 2024, with a tender period ending on the same day. The contract period is from 19th March 2024 to 29th November 2024. The buying organisation, OFCOM, is located in London, United Kingdom.

This contract opportunity is open to SMEs and VCSEs, offering a chance to deliver a programme aimed at educating young people on identifying mis and disinformation related to democracy and elections. Businesses in the services industry with expertise in market research and content delivery are well-suited to compete. OFCOM is keen on engaging suppliers who can reach young people in financial disadvantage effectively. This tender provides a focused opportunity for businesses to contribute to a significant societal issue through innovative educational initiatives.

## Notice

Ofcom have identified a gap in supporting young people to identify mis and disinformation relating to democracy and the electoral process in the run up to the next general election. We require delivery of a programme of work that will better equip young people to identify mis and disinformation in relation to the election process. We are particularly interested in reaching young people living in financial disadvantage. DELIVERABLES Delivery of a mis and disinformation programme aimed at young people. - Plan activity - Produce relevant content and/or assets - Delivery of activities - Evaluation report

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3909f031-fdcd-4e19-8d85-e2bc0ddf9f60 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2024 - 29 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,683 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,683 |
| 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 | SHOUT OUT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2024 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3909f031-fdcd-4e19-8d85-e2bc0ddf9f60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3909f031-fdcd-4e19-8d85-e2bc0ddf9f60
  10th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk

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