# Political Disinformation in the 'Year of Elections'

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [OFCOM](/buyers/ofcom/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Shout Out UK Ltd
- Award value: £108,683
- Tender value: £108,683
- Award date: 6 March 2024
- Published: 10 April 2024
- Contract start: 19 March 2024
- Contract end: 29 November 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3909f031-fdcd-4e19-8d85-e2bc0ddf9f60-739633
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6662ee8-82cb-4209-b38d-cfe5547292fe

## Description

Ofcom have identified a gap in supporting young people to identify mis and disinformation relating to democracy and the electoral process in the run up to the next general election\. We require delivery of a programme of work that will better equip young people to identify mis and disinformation in relation to the election process\. We are particularly interested in reaching young people living in financial disadvantage\. DELIVERABLES Delivery of a mis and disinformation programme aimed at young people\. - Plan activity - Produce relevant content and/or assets - Delivery of activities - Evaluation report

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3909f031-fdcd-4e19-8d85-e2bc0ddf9f60-739633)