Published date: 21 November 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 July 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Training programme services - 80521000

Location of contract

SE1 9HA

Value of contract

£129,672

Procurement reference

tender_446242/1415923

Published date

21 November 2024

Closing date

31 July 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

26 September 2024

Contract end date

31 August 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Ofcom has duties to promote media literacy, delivery media literacy activities and encourage the delivery of media literacy activities. This ITT sets out our requirements to support children and their parents in East Birmingham to improve their media literacy skills.

Over the past 10 months we have worked with community stakeholders to understand what is already happening to support media literacy skills development in East Birmingham (Hodge Hill and Yardley constituencies specifically). Based on our understanding of the existing assets and the needs, we require work that will address digital citizenship and media engagement including at least two of the following outcomes:
- Behaving respectfully online, especially towards women and girls
- Understanding online misinformation and disinformation
- Understanding how platforms use our personal data

Through this process we will commission an organisation or organisations who can work with communities in East Birmingham, including through schools, to improve media literacy skills.

We require organisations to demonstrate their experience of delivering media literacy or relevant activities and it is a requirement to have good existing networks with local stakeholders.

Any contract(s) awarded following the conclusion of the tender process will be for an initial duration of 12 months.

The contract will commence on 27 August 2024.

Award information

Awarded date

30 August 2024

Contract start date

26 September 2024

Contract end date

31 August 2025

Total value of contract

£129,672

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Loudmouth Education & Training Ltd

Address

374 Moseley Road, Birmingham, B12 9AT

Reference

Companies House number: 4643451

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

ConnectFutures CIC

Address

Innovation Birmingham, Holt St, Birmingham, B7 4BB

Reference

Companies House number: 10012179

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Address

Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road
London
SE1 9HA
England

Email

procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk

Website

https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk