Tender Results of Ofcom

Communications Affordability Tracker-To ensure people can access affordable fixed broadband and mobile internet services is a priority for Ofcom. We want people to be able to access high quality services at prices they can afford. Since December 2020, we have published reports that: -Summarise our research into the affordability of communications Services and -Provide updates on the availability awareness and take up of broadband social tariffs. To help with research findings and updates we are working with a market re...

Channel 4 Re-licensing research-On 11 March 2014, Ofcom announced that Channel 4 Corporation's (C4C) licence would be renewed for a 10-year period, and is due to expire on 28 December 2024. Following the Government's decision not to privatise C4C, Ofcom will be undertaking its statutory process of renewing the licence where we will determine the appropriate conditions for a replacement licence and the duration of the new licence. Ofcom will be consulting on our proposals for the conditions of the C4C's new li...

Understanding the tech accreditation landscape-Ofcom has a requirement to develop its knowledge and evidence base on how technologies are currently being evaluated and accredited. This would inform the development of a robust and effective accreditation process. To support this work, it would like to draw on evidence of how existing accreditation processes have been developed, evaluated, and operationalised in practice. Whilst we are interested in understanding a range of different approaches to accreditation, we are most interested in un...

Mobile voice and data-Mobile voice and data contract

Factima News subscription-Factima News subscription

The Insights Family annual subscription-Ofcom has subscribed to The Insight Family. This will give us access to datasets that will allow us to: - Access contextual information about the media attitudes and behaviours of children and young people; - Access contextual information about the attitudes of parents of children aged 1-16; - Keep our finger on the pulse by accessing very recent data (i.e. in the behaviours). We expect the dataset to prove valuable for several projects, including Media Literacy and ot...

Search services prevalence research - sale of prohibited items-Ofcom has a requirement for research that will generate a robust evidence base regarding the existence, prevalence and ease of access to content that contains an apparent offer to sell or supply a range of prohibited items or articles, accessible via online search services. Specifically, we are interested in content that contains an apparent offer to sell or supply: -Prohibited knives/bladed weapons; -Prohibited offensive weapons (not bladed); -Controlled drugs; -Psychoactive subs...

Device Asset tracking-Device Asset Tracking Software

C20231692 - Ampere Analysis Limited-The gaming market is relevant to several aspects of Ofcom's work, from traditional media substitution and device usage to online experiences and user-to-user interactions. We need the best and most complete data for use in policy work as we develop our approach to online safety, in which gaming and gaming-adjacent areas such as live-streaming and esports are increasingly an area of interest as places where users can interact with each.

Advice relating to BBC performance measurement-One of Ofcom's roles is to assess the BBC's performance in whether and how effectively it has delivered the Mission and Public Purposes. The BBC's deliverables, purposes and objectives are expanded on in the Operating Licence. Our published performance measurement framework is focused on three main areas - availability of content, consumption of content and impact of this content (together with other contextual factors) on audiences, industry and the public more widely. We use ...