Estimated Value
Up to £385,875
Deadline
20 October 2025
Published
6 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Full Description
Ofcom is tendering for an organisation or consortium to deliver media literacy activities across the UK in the lead up to key elections over the next four years. The contract will initially run for one year delivering a media literacy campaign and supporting activities in relation to the Scottish and Welsh elections in May 2026.
At Ofcom’s sole discretion, additional activities are likely to take place in subsequent years, for example relating to elections in Northern Ireland, regional mayoral elections and a UK general election.
As a minimum, the service must deliver the following
- Consultation activities with at least 2 Scottish and Welsh youth organisations.
- Development/adaptation of existing materials for an online campaign.
- Ongoing stakeholder engagement with at least 2 youth organisations in Scotland and Wales.
- Support of existing campaign weeks with online campaign activity.
- Evaluation and activity reporting against key outcomes (Area 3 of Ofcom’s outcomes bank ‘Critical thinking about content’).
Requirements
As a minimum, the service must deliver the following
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Award Details
Parent and Family Consulting Limited (Parent Zone)
Likely incumbents
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- 1
Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd
5 contracts wonlatest 1 Jul 2026£3m
total awarded
- 2
Child Rescue Coalition
3 contracts wonlatest 28 Sept 2026ends 17 Aug 2029£104,166
total awarded
- 3
Ipsos MORI UK Ltd
3 contracts wonlatest 18 Mar 2026ends 31 Mar 2030£320,354
total awarded
- 4
Zurich Assurance Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 24 Sept 2026ends 31 Dec 2029£3m
total awarded
- 5
MTM London Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 29 Jun 2026£82,000
total awarded
Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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OFCOMKey Dates
Published
6 January 2026
Submission deadline
20 October 2025
Notice type
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