Tender Results of Ofcom

Design and Creative Services-This award notice relates to contracts that have been awarded for the provision of design and creative services to Ofcom.

Development Delivery and Support of Electronic Auction System (EAS)-This relates to additional days needed to complete added software requirement in order to run auction. Auction Negotiation feature to be added to Electronic Auction System as designed by Auction Design team. The additional work comprises of: - 12 working days to Phase 2 of the project plan (Initial Software Customisation) - 5 working days to Phase 3 of the project plan (Further Software Customisation)

Document Storage and Retrieval 2023-Document storage and retrieval services for up to seven years from June 2023.

Media Plurality Phase 3: Qualitative Research-Media plurality is the cornerstone of a well-functioning democratic society in which citizens are exposed to a wide range of viewpoints from a variety of different sources, and where any one media owner, or voice, does not have too much influence over public opinion and the political agenda. Ofcom has statutory duties in this area which include securing and maintaining a sufficient plurality of providers of different TV and radio services. We are interested in understanding how some potent...

Royal Mail Quality of Service Audits-Ofcom is the communications regulator in the UK. We regulate the TV and radio sectors, fixed line telecoms, mobiles, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. Ofcom operates under a number of Acts of Parliament. In accordance with Ofcom's functions under the Postal Services Act 2011, Ofcom has imposed a Designated Universal Service Provider Condition (DUSP Condition) on Royal Mail Group Limited (Royal Mail). Among other things, this condition imposes ...

BBC Audiences Review 2023 - A deep dive on DE audience groups-Ofcom has a requirement for a piece of qualitative research on BBC audiences from lower social-economic backgrounds. The overall objective of this piece of research are to better understand the DE socio-economic groups and their relationship to the BBC. In the past we have faced challenges in providing a reader-friendly definition of this group and we hope this work will help provide a clearer picture of the different characteristics that make-up this highly diverse grouping.

Royal Mail Quality of Service Audits-Ofcom will run a procurement exercise for Royal Mail Quality of Service Audits, to be awarded to a single provider. The procurement will be undertaken in line with the Open Procedure as set out in the Public Contracts Directive (and as implemented in the UK by the Public Contracts Regulations). The total value of the services is estimated in the range £420,000 - £480,000 ex VAT over a five-year contract term. Interested parties can access the full tender do...

Royal Mail Quality of Service Audits-Ofcom is the communications regulator in the UK. We regulate the TV and radio sectors, fixed line telecoms, mobiles, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. Ofcom operates under a number of Acts of Parliament. In accordance with Ofcom’s functions under the Postal Services Act 2011, Ofcom has imposed a Designated Universal Service Provider Condition (DUSP Condition) on Royal Mail Group Limited (Royal Mail). Among other things, this condition imposes certain Quality...

Mobile Broadband Data SIMS-Mobile Broadband Data SIMS

The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising-Ofcom requires a robust cross-media data set for a number of priority work areas including: monitoring BBC (where we are required to provide an assessment of BBC's performance), PSB monitoring, audio share of ear work and news consumption. TouchPoints is the only survey of its type currently available. We have subscribed to TouchPoints for the past five years and have used it extensively for internal work and in many external publications.