# RESEARCH INTO ONLINE PLATFORMS' OPERATING MODELS AND MANAGEMENT OF ONLINE HARMS

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
- Contract winner: [ICF Consulting Services Limited](/contract-winners/icf-consulting-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £53,250
- Tender value: £53,250
- Award date: 18 December 2018
- Published: 11 March 2019
- Contract start: 28 February 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b817be58-d7a3-4ac1-82b7-1e16a0de1ae5-275078
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb285c41-b3a7-4f7c-883d-a307e7c0cd4d

## Description

The Authority is seeking to appoint a Provider to undertake research to understand the operation of online platforms and their capability of both tackling online harm such as child sexual exploitation1 and cyber bullying, and adapting to potential regulation\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b817be58-d7a3-4ac1-82b7-1e16a0de1ae5-275078)