---
title: "Edison Podcast Research"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064ec7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFCOM"
published: "2026-02-12"
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# Edison Podcast Research

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064ec7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Edison Podcast Research" project was conducted by Ofcom, a public authority operating under the sub-central government classification in the United Kingdom. This initiative pertains to the services industry category, specifically focusing on research services within the UK. The process is now in the award stage, with the award status listed as active, and was managed through a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The contract, which started on the 16th of December 2025 and ends on the 30th of November 2026, has an estimated value of 41,500 USD. The procurement was legally supported by the UKPGA 2023/54, ensuring compliance with current legislation.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations involved in service delivery, specifically research services within the podcasting sector. Although the procurement method was direct, meaning it did not involve competition, the need for expert analysis in UK podcast listening and preferences highlights a growing niche with potential commercial interest. Companies similar in scale and expertise to the contracted supplier, Edison Research, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Such opportunities allow businesses to contribute to important industry insights and tap into burgeoning audio media markets.

## Notice

Third-party research on UK podcast listening and listener preferences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012778-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 11:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012778-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012778-2026
  12th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofcom.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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