# Qualitative exploration of language used about, and to, AI chatbots, perceptions of trust, and reported media literacy behaviours

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## Key facts

- Public buyer: [OFCOM](/buyers/ofcom/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Magenta Research Ltd
- Award value: £85,536
- Tender value: £85,536
- Award date: 21 October 2026
- Published: 6 November 2026
- Contract start: 5 November 2026
- Contract end: 30 April 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 779081a4-c909-421f-8695-aa6702b34972-920762
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0952d54d-a227-4b7d-8393-b45cb0da1d56

## Description

Delivery of a qualitative research project on the exploration of language used about, and to, AI chatbots, perceptions of trust, and reported media literacy behaviours\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/779081a4-c909-421f-8695-aa6702b34972-920762)
