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Children and Adults Trial Default Safety Settings

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Key details

Contracting authority
OFCOM
other
Region
London
Sectors
Professional Services & Consulting, Marketing & Communications
Contract value
£115,655ex VAT
Submissions closed
4 August 2025
Published
11 September 2025

Procurement

Contract period
3 September 2025 - 31 March 2026
6 months
Procedure type
Other - Mini Competition via Ofcom Market Research Framework Agreement
CPV classifications
  • 79310000 Market research services

What happened

OFCOM awarded this contract to Verian Group UK Ltd worth £115,655 on 2 Sept 2025. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2026.

Description

Research to test how adults and under 18s respond to various default safety settings on a simulated online platform. Of specific interest are interventions to reduce the likelihood that safety defaults are overridden.

Objective: To explore how children and adults respond to default safety settings on a simulated online platform. Of specific interest are interventions to reduce the likelihood that safety defaults are overridden

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Verian Group UK Ltd
Award value
£115,655
Award date
2 September 2025

Contact

Address
Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 9HA
Email
[email protected]

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_498964/1515122
Notice ID
3214fdb5-8d23-44a1-8d8d-3a557aaeba52-863172
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-4bc64096-cd52-4fe1-b43d-1ce26d007b85

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