Award

Copyright Licensing Agency (Newspaper Licensing Agency -NLA)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

10 Mar 2021 at 16:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to engage a supplier through a direct procurement method for the tender titled "Copyright Licensing Agency (Newspaper Licensing Agency - NLA)", which focuses on licensing content from national, regional, and local newspapers and certain news websites. The procurement process has an estimated contract value of £1,761,922.56 and is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The tender's submission deadline was set for 31st March 2021, affecting stakeholders in the education and training services sector across the UK and other British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents opportunities for various businesses to expand their operations, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialised in copyright licensing, educational resource publishing, and digital content management would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this tender, businesses can enhance their service offerings in a growing market segment, fostering partnerships with public sector organisations like the Department for Education.

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Notice Title

Copyright Licensing Agency (Newspaper Licensing Agency -NLA)

Notice Description

The Copyright of content from national, regional and local newspapers and certain news websites.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5ae939a-4e1d-4bd1-9302-58824f9b8aed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22488ab0-fee5-425d-bf0f-451b6ac476d4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,761,922 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,761,922 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Kam
Contact Email
kam.marwaha@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY ( NEWSPAPER LICENSING AGENCY - NLA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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