---
title: "Mis_Disinformation Monitoring"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf9"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT"
published: "2021-06-15"
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# Mis_Disinformation Monitoring

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bbf9

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## Summary

The Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Mis_Disinformation Monitoring" under the industry category of supporting services for the government. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submission of tenders set for 23:55 BST on 15th July 2021. The project is expected to commence in August 2021 and will run for an initial period of six months, with a potential extension of an additional three months. The maximum budget allocated for the initial services ranges between GBP 350,000 and GBP 400,000, excluding VAT.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in analytical support, particularly those experienced in combating misinformation and disinformation online. Businesses capable of delivering research services and offering innovative solutions to monitor digital content will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Firms should prepare thorough responses that address pricing and the specific criteria outlined by DCMS to enhance their chances of selection.

## Notice

DCMS is seeking to appoint a service provider to deliver analytical support relating to potentially harmful misinformation and disinformation online. This service will be required for an initial period of 6 months commencing August 2021.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DCMS is seeking to appoint a service provider to deliver analytical support relating to potentially harmful misinformation and disinformation online. This service will be required for an initial period of 6 months commencing August 2021. Additional information: The maximum budget for the initial 6-month of services is in the range of between GBP 350 000 and GBP 400 000 excluding VAT. The Department reserves the right to extend the contract for a further 3 months and the estimated value of the contract value provided within this notice includes any possible contract extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013446-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2021 at 08:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013446-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dcms.gov.uk/dcms
- http://www.gov.uk/dcms
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4FB6GRW84H
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/996SY2A5Y2
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Supporting-services-for-the-government./4FB6GRW84H

## Provenance

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