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title: "NLA Media Access- Copyright Licence for Department for International Trade"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3d4b5062-60dc-4b04-8325-a9c55f7e6fe7"
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# NLA Media Access- Copyright Licence for Department for International Trade

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d4b5062-60dc-4b04-8325-a9c55f7e6fe7

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for International Trade (DIT) seeking a corporate copyright licence from the Newspaper Licensing Association (NLA). This contract, valued at £72,283.20, falls within the business services category, specifically in law and consulting. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract period began on 17 May 2021 and extends until 17 May 2022. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 14 May 2021, with the award being published on 25 May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in copyright and licensing services, particularly those that can facilitate access to media rights and compliance with intellectual property regulations. Companies focused on legal, marketing, or consultancy services within the media industry would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, as they can effectively meet the needs outlined by the DIT for distributing published materials legally within the UK and beyond.

## Notice

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has purchased a corporate copyright license from the Newspaper Licensing Association (NLA); which is required to share articles published in UK newspapers, magazines or online.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a34ab6-bc97-42dd-a070-e58386493481 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 May 2021 - 17 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,283 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,283 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEWSPAPER LICENSING ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 25 May 2021 at 11:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a34ab6-bc97-42dd-a070-e58386493481

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a34ab6-bc97-42dd-a070-e58386493481
  25th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f2d5926-3511-41cc-84ad-df3e72344ee0
  n/a

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