---
title: "Motion Picture licence for National Highways Estate"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fa6d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS"
published: "2025-03-31"
---

# Motion Picture licence for National Highways Estate

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fa6d

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## Summary

National Highways has completed a direct procurement process below threshold, without competition, to secure a Motion Picture licence for its estate. This licence covers copyrighted films, television programmes, and other audio-visual content distributed by MPLC-affiliated rights holders. The procurement falls under the services category and takes place in Guildford, UK. The contract was signed on 14 March 2025, with a period running from 17 March 2025 to 31 January 2026. The gross value of the contract is GBP 39,632.95.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in motion picture licensing and audiovisual content distribution, particularly those already affiliated with MPLC. Large-scale suppliers of subscription services are well-suited to fulfil the requirements specified by National Highways. Engaging in this procurement can expand their market reach within the public sector, enhancing their business growth prospects through established government contracts.

## Notice

Motion Picture licence covering copyrighted films, television programmes and other audio-visual content produced and/or distributed by MPLC-affiliated rights holders as to which MPLC has received and holds the rights to negotiate and grant public performance licences for National Highways Estate

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011910-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,027 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOTION PICTURE LICENSING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2025 at 08:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011910-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011910-2025
  31st March 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://nationalhighways.co.uk
- https://uk.mplc.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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