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    ContractsTerrorist Content Detection and Referral Pilot
    Awarded contract

    Terrorist Content Detection and Referral Pilot

    Awarded
    £192k
    Published 1 Sept 2026

    The Home Office is piloting a service to automatically detect, evaluate, and report terrorist content online to technology companies for removal.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 1 Sept 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £192k
    Published 1 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £192,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • TA
      Tech Against Terrorism
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    1 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Home Office seeks a service provider to develop and deliver a pilot program that identifies, analyzes, and automatically refers terrorist content discovered online to relevant technology companies. The service should include proactive monitoring of online platforms, robust content analysis capabilities, and established referral mechanisms to major tech platforms. This pilot aims to streamline the process of combating terrorist material online by creating efficient workflows between detection systems and platforms responsible for content removal. Suppliers should have expertise in content moderation, online threat identification, and established relationships with technology companies.

    Track record

    10 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, HOME OFFICE has awarded 10 contracts to 10 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    2. BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS LIMITED1× · 10%
    3. City St George's, University of London1× · 10%
    4. UNIVERSITY OF KENT1× · 10%
    5. VERIAN GROUP UK LIMITED1× · 10%
    6. IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED1× · 10%

    +4 more suppliers

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WSP UK LIMITED, IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06efa9

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