Award

Performing Rights Society (PRS) & Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) Licence

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

06 Oct 2020 at 11:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport, which is seeking to establish a contract for a mandatory licence to play and perform music at all sites, through the tender titled "Performing Rights Society (PRS) & Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) Licence." This engagement falls under the highways consultancy services sector and is based in Guildford, England. The procurement method is defined as a sole supplier service in law, with the contract valued at £55,000 and the contract period spanning from 1st October 2020 to 30th September 2021. The tender period closed on 30th September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in music licensing, legal consultation, or related services, particularly those that can meet the compliance and performance criteria established by the Department for Transport. Companies with experience in artistic licensing and the ability to navigate the complexities of public sector contracts would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. The awarded contract went to PPL PRS Ltd, indicating a preference for established entities within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Performing Rights Society (PRS) & Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) Licence

Notice Description

mandatory licence to play and perform music at all sites

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82c3f5e8-1f43-4636-8c63-0f5de183f5b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d65cc2c7-b46a-47c0-ac6f-0975e3b8d8ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - sole supplier of service in law
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,993 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PPL PRS

Further Information

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