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Children and Adults Trial Default Safety Settings

OFCOM · published 11 Sept 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID3214fdb5-8d23-44a1-8d8d-3a557aaeba52-863172
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-4bc64096-cd52-4fe1-b43d-1ce26d007b85
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-42310
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£115,655
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Tender value
£115,655
tender field
Procurement method
Other - Mini Competition via Ofcom Market Research Framework Agreement
Category
services
CPV
79310000
Market research services
Delivery
Not stated
SE1 9HA
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

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

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release11 Sept 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published4 Aug 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published2 Sept 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Verian Group UK Ltd

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Published 11 Sept 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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