Published date: 31 March 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£15,000

Procurement reference

IICSA: 1127

Published date

31 March 2017

Closing date

24 April 2017

Contract start date

15 May 2017

Contract end date

12 October 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) to identify what is known about the scale of online-facilitated child sexual abuse, that should answer the following sub-questions:

- What measures are available for quantifying the scale of online child sexual abuse? Measures to be considered might relate to: number of identified perpetrators; number of identified victims; number of recorded offences; volume of child sexual abuse material.
- What are the strengths and limitations of different measures?
- What does each of these measures tell us about the scale of online CSA in England and Wales (i) currently, and (ii) over time?
- What data sources are available for quantifying the scale of online CSA? Sources to be considered might include: crime statistics; other data held by law enforcement and partners (eg. the Internet Watch Foundation); academic research, such as large- and small-scale survey data.
- What are the strengths and limitations of different data sources?


More information

Attachments

Additional text

Tenderers must be registered on the Crown Commercial Service Emptoris eSourcing Portal in order to participate in this procurement. Please register using the link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-crown-commercial-service-supplier/becoming-a-supplier-through-the-crown-commercial-service-what-you-need-to-know
Once registered, please contact seema.banerjee@iicsa.org.uk with the name and email address with which you are registered, in order to be given access to the portal and to be able to view the full set of documents. In addition to the documents in this Notice, the eSourcing Portal also contains Annex B (Terms and Conditions); Annex D (Travel and Subsistence Rates for Contractors); and Annex E (Form of Tender).


About the buyer

Address

PO Box 72289
London
SW1P 9LF
England

Email

seema.banerjee@iicsa.org.uk