Award

Copyright Licensing Agency fees 2025-26

LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Aug 2025 at 13:36

Award

14 Aug 2025 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds Trinity University, a sub-central government public authority based in Leeds, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for copyright consultancy services for the 2025-26 period. The tender, titled "Copyright Licensing Agency fees 2025-26," falls within the services category and was conducted as a direct procurement method below the threshold, meaning it proceeded without competition. The award was made to The Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, with the contract valued at £154,291. The procurement process has reached the award and contract stages, with the contract signed on 14th August 2025 and active from 15th August 2025 to 31st July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in patent and copyright consultancy services, particularly those that can offer competitive and efficient service delivery akin to The Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd. While this specific procurement did not involve competition due to its method, understanding such processes can inform small and medium enterprises (SMEs) about potential market needs in similar categories, encouraging them to align their offerings to fit the strategic requirements of public authorities like Leeds Trinity University. For SMEs already active in or considering entry into the public sector procurement market, learning from this contract's direct award process can aid in positioning their services to attract buyer interest and future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Copyright Licensing Agency fees 2025-26

Notice Description

Copyright Licensing Agency fees for the year 2025-26

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058804
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048803-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£154,291 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£154,291 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
m.hayter@leedstrinity.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS18 5HD
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Horsforth
Westminster Constituency
Leeds North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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