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title: "Copyright Licensing Agency (Motion Picture Licensing Co) MPLC"
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# Copyright Licensing Agency (Motion Picture Licensing Co) MPLC

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72b26c9b-6218-4648-834b-a58b96a0eb9a

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## Summary

The Department for Education is conducting a procurement process for the "Copyright Licensing Agency (Motion Picture Licensing Co) MPLC" contract, which involves non-educational film screenings within educational establishments. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, with a contract value of £10,432,853.57. The procurement method is a direct single tender action below the threshold, and the contract is set to commence on April 1, 2021, lasting until March 31, 2026. The deadline for submissions was March 31, 2021, and the works are expected to be carried out across the United Kingdom and other specified regions including Europe and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in film licensing, distribution, or educational services. Companies looking to engage in this sector would benefit from establishing partnerships or offering innovative solutions for content delivery in educational contexts. Given the long duration of the contract, businesses can secure a stable revenue stream while contributing to the cultural enrichment of educational establishments.

## Notice

The non-educational screening of films on the premises of educational establishment. MPLC represents over eight hundred and fifty independent films studios, distributors and TV producers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163668e6-6952-46a7-a108-2da76a9d59be |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,432,853 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,432,853 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | MOTION PICTURE LICENSING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2021 at 16:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163668e6-6952-46a7-a108-2da76a9d59be
- 10 Mar 2021 at 16:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163668e6-6952-46a7-a108-2da76a9d59be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163668e6-6952-46a7-a108-2da76a9d59be
  10th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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