Expired contract

Online Fraud - Serious Game RCT

Details

Value
£81,240
Duration
5 months
Topic
Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
Published
3 December 2024

Tender description

This is an awarded contract notice for services required by Ofcom. The contract is for the design and development of a serious game that can be used to educate users on online scams and fraud. It is also the design, delivery and analysis of results from a randomised control trial to test the effectiveness of the game.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date18 October 2024
  2. Completed: Award published3 December 2024
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2025

About the buyer

The Office of Communications (Ofcom) is the UK's communications regulator, covering broadcasting, telecoms, post and spectrum as a non-departmental public body. Ofcom procures under the Procurement Act 2023 and its own procurement rules. Competitions for its contracts usually run as an Invitation to Tender process, procured directly by Ofcom's own commercial team. Larger opportunities also typically route through Crown Commercial Service frameworks or frameworks hosted by public bodies. Ofcom publishes contract opportunities on Contracts Finder, with higher-value notices appearing on Find a Tender. Awarded contracts appear on Ofcom's own contract register alongside its procurement strategy.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Ofcom's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 38970000 · Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

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