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Media literacy activities for adults in Northern Ireland

Ofcom · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 22:37.

Opportunity overview

Ofcom has a requirement for media literacy activities that embed digital citizenship skills into digital inclusion activities in Northern Ireland. As a minimum, the following must be delivered by September 2028: • Embed digital citizenship activities in delivery of digital inclusion activities with adults • We expect any activities or resources to be co-produced with target participants • Organisations will ensure activities are embedded into existing activities, for example, delivering training, events, support or any other means necessary. • There is an expectation of stakeholder engagement which will include: o Promoting media literacy activities to relevant community organisations o Supporting activities intended to inform policy development, which will be led by Ofcom o Seeking input from expert steering group, which will be led by Ofcom o Working in partnership with any other organisations commissioned by Ofcom in relation to media literacy in Northern Ireland • Organisations will work with Ofcom’s evaluation adviser to produce a theory of change, key evaluation questions and data collection tools following the approach outlined in our evaluation toolkit • Organisations will be willing to share learnings with Ofcom’s Making Sense of Media network

Awarded to

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Advice NI

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Contract value
£168.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
30 Oct 2025
Including VAT
£202k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH NI071966
Location
Belfast, IE, BT8 7AR, Ireland

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C20252463
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ofcom
Id
GB-PPON-PQQZ-1663-NWMN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQQZ-1663-NWMN

Address

Street Address
Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 9HA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI44

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Advice NI
Id
GB-COH-NI071966

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
NI071966

Address

Street Address
Forestview, Purdy's Lane
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT8 7AR
Country
IE
Country Name
Ireland
Region
IE

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79310000
Description
Market research services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-NI071966
Name
Advice NI

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
30 Oct 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
30 Oct 2025, 00:00
Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
8 Oct 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
At Ofcom’s sole discretion, the contract may be extended for up to two further periods of up to twelve months each. The maximum length of the contract is therefore three years.

Value

Including VAT
202,045.2
Amount
168,371
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
012257-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
11 Feb 2026, 10:35
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI44 · SE1 9HA · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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