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# Multichannel TV Market Model and Forecasts and Associated Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multichannel-tv-market-model-and-forecasts-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf05). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ofcom: "Multichannel TV Market Model and Forecasts and Associated Services". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ofcom](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ofcom-gov-ot385)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £82,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multichannel-tv-market-model-and-forecasts-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf05#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06bf05`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multichannel-tv-market-model-and-forecasts-and-associated-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06bf05#tl-md)

## Description
The core output of the Model is a set of detailed forecasts up to 2035 for the number of
primary-set TV homes on each principal broadcast-TV platform (and showing projected levels
of in-home duplication between DTT and other platforms on primary sets):
- Digital cable (UK Virgin Media): including penetration of main basic-tier packages
- Digital satellite: Pay (UK, Ireland and continental Europe), free (UK split both between FTV
and FTA-only and between Sky equipment and PSB Freesat equipment)
- Free DTT (UK): idTVs and STBs
- Pay-DTT (UK): BT TV (inc. EE), and TalkTalk TV
- IPTV only (UK)
The Model also includes the following subsidiary forecasts (all UK only):
- Homes with digital non-primary sets (and distribution of digital non-primary sets by primaryset
home type): cable, satellite (pay multiroom and PSB Freesat) and DTT (idTVs and STBs)
- TV set sales and installed base, by set type: showing HD-ready, DTT idTV, DTT-T2, IETV, and
4K components
- PVR rollout on primary and non-primary sets, by PVR type (Sky+, Sky Q, V+/TiVo, PSB Freesat,
and all major DTT variants, including YouView and Freely)
- Availability of VOD services on primary and non-primary sets, showing IETV/STB-based
components for DTT-based services
- Penetration of paid and FTA HD services on primary and non-primary sets
- Penetration of broadband Internet services by primary-set TV home type, with projected
market shares of cable (with speed tiering projections) vs. DSL (with shares of the major ISPs
BT, TTG, Sky including superfast cohorts)
- Penetration of SVOD services, both in aggregate and for major services
- A standalone viewing model up to 2030, setting out daily viewing to linear broadcast, linear
IP, VOD and video sharing platforms, for all UK individuals and select demographics
The Powerpoint presentation will accompany the model as well as the delivery of two presentations to Ofcom during the year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71621000

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **MTM London Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170785`
  - Value: £82,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £82,000
  - Signed Date: 06/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F060719-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-29T11:28:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T22:01:58.141Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06bf05