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title: "Understanding the Content Moderation Ecosystem for Livestreaming (ACE)"
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# Understanding the Content Moderation Ecosystem for Livestreaming (ACE)

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dda6ef4c-824f-4e9b-a985-2545aa7c7b31

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Understanding the Content Moderation Ecosystem for Livestreaming (ACE)" was carried out by Ofcom, the buying organization, located in London, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the industry category of Research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement stage was completed with a selective procurement method, specifically, a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on June 17, 2022, and the contract period is from July 4, 2022, to November 11, 2022.

This tender opportunity with Ofcom can be beneficial for businesses, particularly for those in the services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The total contract value amounted to GBP 63,900, creating growth opportunities for businesses involved in research and development services, consultancy services, and related fields. Interested businesses should consider their capability to provide tailored solutions within the specified contract period to succeed in this procurement process.

## Notice

Ofcom had a requirement for a report on the current ecosystem of content moderation relating to livestreaming services. Additional information: Ofcom used the Home Office's Accelerated Capability Environment for this piece of work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76785831-fc35-4046-b299-392f06a69418 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Jul 2022 - 11 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,900 |
| 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 | QINETIQ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2022 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76785831-fc35-4046-b299-392f06a69418

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76785831-fc35-4046-b299-392f06a69418
  14th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofcom.org.uk

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