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Copyright Licensing Agency Licence Agreement

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)

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12 Apr 2024 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a contract for the Copyright Licensing Agency Licence Agreement. The procurement process was conducted using a limited procurement method, with the rationale being the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights. The contract, signed in 2023, involves a 5-year licence agreement with an estimated total spend of £132,105 covering DVSA copyright licensing.

This tender for the Copyright Licensing Agency Licence Agreement presents opportunities for businesses in the services industry, particularly those experienced in subscription services. Companies with expertise in copyright licensing and intellectual property rights would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The tender, initiated under the auspices of the Cabinet Office, has reached the award stage, with the Copyright Licensing Agency being the active supplier for this contract.

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Notice Title

Copyright Licensing Agency Licence Agreement

Notice Description

This is a central government copyright licence arrangement regulated by the government through the collective licencing body. Central Government and Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) signed a five-year licence agreement in 2023. https://cla.co.uk/cla-products/public-sector-licence/central-government/ This notice is for a 5 year agreement for DVSA copyright licencing - The cost has been estimated to cover the 5 year spend and can vary depending on headcount figures but it is anticipated that the spend will be PS132,105 over the 5 year contract period. There is an option for the Buyer to terminate the contract after 3 years if necessary which is set out in the contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Copyright Licence for Central Government supports copying and sharing of published material whilst minimising the risk of copyright infringement.

Procurement Information

This is an over arching contract between Cabinet Office and the Copyright Licensing Agency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0451e1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012004-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£132,105 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY

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