Media Consumption Pathways and Trust
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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DCMS is seeking to commission a two-phase research project to investigate UK media consumption habits and public trust in media.
- Official notice
- Find a Tender, notice 095403-2026
- Buyer
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Buyer’s region
- London
- Where the work is
- Not stated on the notice
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- London (the buyer’s region: the notice gives no place of work)
- Published
- 8 Oct 2026
- Requests to take part by
- 6 Nov 2026, 17:00 UK time
- Questions by
- 26 Oct 2026, 17:00 UK time
- Estimated value
- £1,500,000 (excluding VAT)
- Trade
- Business, admin and consultancy
- CPV codes
- 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedureTwo stages: apply to take part first; shortlisted suppliers are invited to tender.
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- Not stated on the notice
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- Not divided into lots
- Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
- Yes
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