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Media Consumption Pathways and Trust

Media Consumption Pathways and Trust is a UK public sector tender from Department for Culture, Media and Sport (London), with an estimated value of £1.5m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 27 open tenders share CPV 73000000; the median stated value for that CPV code is £200,000.

Media Consumption Pathways and Trust. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport (London)
Published
Closing date, 17:00 UK time (request to participate)
Estimated value£1.5m (excluding VAT)
CPV code73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
CPV categoryResearch and development services and related consultancy
Contract typeServices
ProcedureCompetitive flexible procedure
RegionLondon
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 095403-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

DCMS is seeking to commission a two-phase research project to investigate UK media consumption habits and public trust in media. Phase 1 would consist of a behavioural cohort study (or another appropriate methodology) to map the specific "user pathways" audiences take to find, consume, and value…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This uses the competitive flexible procedure (Procurement Act 2023). The buyer designs its own stages, often a request to participate first, then invited tenders. Read the notice for each stage and deadline.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

20 days left: the deadline for requests to participate is , 17:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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