---
title: "Copyright Licensing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060fc3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2026-01-27"
---

# Copyright Licensing

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060fc3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Copyright Licensing" service, managed by the Bank of England, has reached the award stage. This notice, dated 27 January 2026, confirms the completion of the contract. The procurement, handled directly without competition and below the threshold, was aimed at acquiring patent and copyright consultancy services. Located in London, the service addresses the needs of a central government public authority, focusing on legal copying and sharing of published content to avoid copyright infringement. Prenax Corporate Service Ltd, a small-to-medium enterprise (SME) based in Somerset, has been chosen as the supplier for the contract period starting 1 December 2025 and ending 30 November 2026, with a gross contract value of GBP 73,631.18.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for SMEs involved in intellectual property and legal consulting, especially those specialising in copyright services. By engaging in such contracts with notable buyers like the Bank of England, these businesses can enhance their reputation and expand their client base within the UK public sector. This tender is particularly suitable for firms looking to leverage their expertise in copyright consultancy and those aiming to secure steady projects as part of government initiatives to ensure compliance and legal fairness in digital content sharing. The direct procurement method adopted in this process eliminates competition, providing a focused opportunity for businesses with strong credentials and expertise in this niche area.

## Notice

The Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) licence allows legal copying, scanning, and digital sharing of published content for internal use, protecting the organisation from copyright infringement and ensuring fair compensation to rights-holders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007139-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £61,359 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRENAX CORPORATE SERVICE LTD / PRENAX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 14:10 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007139-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007139-2026
  27th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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