Contract

App Store Technical Deep Dive and Digital Ecosystem Analysis

  • Ofcom

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-001262

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06016b

Published 8 January 2026, 8:40am



Scope

Reference

C20252438

Description

Ofcom has a requirement for a technical research report into the age assurance and child safety measures on app stores, and for a model which explores the role of app stores in the child-user journey across the broader digital ecosystem.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £159,821.40 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

17 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 20 October 2025 to 27 March 2026
  • 5 months, 8 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition


Supplier

MTM London Ltd

2 Stephen Street

London

W1T 1AN

United Kingdom

Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

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Contracting authority

Ofcom

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQQZ-1663-NWMN

Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road

London

SE1 9HA

United Kingdom

Region: UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government