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Background Music License

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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19 Mar 2024 at 13:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for a Background Music License. The contract, valued at £28,076 GBP, has been awarded to PRS For Music. The procurement method used was selective with a procurement method detail of Catalogue purchase. The contract period is set to begin on April 1, 2024, and end on January 5, 2025. The award was published on March 19, 2024. The Ministry of Defence is the buying organisation located in Aldermaston, Reading, England.

This tender for a Background Music License issued by the Ministry of Defence provides an opportunity for businesses operating in the services sector. Companies specialising in license management software packages would be well-suited to compete. The contract period spans from April 2024 to January 2025, presenting a clear timeline for engagement and delivery. This opportunity aligns with the Ministry of Defence's strategic focus on enhancing its background music licensing services.

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Notice Title

Background Music License

Notice Description

Background Music License

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-653fc60f-8500-481f-ade7-1245acf147ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd079b1e-a7bc-4e1b-b9f7-2f313f49eaac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Catalogue purchase
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,076 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,076 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 5 Jan 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRS FOR MUSIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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