Contract award · 3 Apr 2025

s121 Technology Notices Accreditation Feasibility Study

Ofcom awarded “Technology Notices Accreditation Feasibility Study” to Public Group International Limited for £125k on 3 Apr 2025.

Research & developmentLondon

BuyerOfcom
Value £125k

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Ofcom · Body governed by public law
Value
£124,825
Procedure
Open procedure (below threshold)
Sector
Research & development · Research consultancy services (CPV 73210000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Apr 2025
  2. Published11 Jun 2025Published 69 days after the contract date

Description

This research pertains to section 121 of the Online Safety Act, which enables Ofcom to give tech notices to services to identify CSEA or terrorism content and swiftly take it down. Ofcom has a requirement to assess how Ofcom can effectively establish a technology accreditation process to accredit technologies against the proposed minimum standards of accuracy (MSoA) outlined in our consultation paper.

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