Official UK procurement notice
Online Safety Rapid Insights Reporting
Authority: Ofcom (Public body)
Provision of rapid insight generation, using unique datasets, in response to Ofcom taskings on emerging threats, technologies and services. Insight reports and more granular risk grading on highest risk platforms at the request of Ofcom.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of rapid insight generation, using unique datasets, in response to Ofcom taskings on emerging threats, technologies and services. Insight reports and more granular risk grading on highest risk platforms at the request of Ofcom. Bespoke bulletins in response to a pre-identified threat or areas of significance.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Rescue CoalitionRapid Insights Reporting9 Oct 2026 – 7 Oct 2029Options: Contract term is on a 3 year basis, applying 3 12 month increments. · Amended: Contract Value - £375 k inc VAT to £390k inc VAT Contract Signature - 17/8/26 to 9/10/26 Contract Start Date - 18/8/26 to 9/10/26 Contract Expiry - 17/8/29 to 7/10/29 · Amended: Contract value - £375k to £390k inc VAT Contract signature - 17/8/26 to 9/10/26 Contract start - 18/8/26 to 9/10/26 Contract expiry - 17/8/29 to 7/10/29 | £390,000 inc. VAT | 6 Aug 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Rapid Insights Reporting · Child Rescue Coalition
- Signed
- 9 Oct 2026
- Value
- £390,000 inc. VAT
- Period
- 9 Oct 2026 – 7 Oct 2029
- Status
- active
- Options
- Contract term is on a 3 year basis, applying 3 12 month increments.
No agreed KPIs: Below necessary threshold
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Jul 2026, 15:36 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Nov 2026, 09:28 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-104972- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cd23Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
Child Rescue Coalition hold the intellectual propoerty rights for the unique datasets used to generate the rapid insight reporting required.
Notice history
6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jul 2026- Transparency notice published16 Jul 2026, 15:36 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published6 Aug 2026, 11:14 BSTUK6
- Transparency notice published28 Sept 2026, 09:07 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published28 Sept 2026, 09:10 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected9 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published5 Nov 2026, 09:28 GMTUK7
Routine re-releases (5)
- 2026-08: 1 release · 6 Aug 2026
- 2026-07: 1 release · 16 Jul 2026
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Child Rescue CoalitionAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender