---
title: "PPL PRS Music Licence"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0667b9"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0667b9.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE"
published: "2026-03-28"
---

# PPL PRS Music Licence

Buyer: METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0667b9

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## Summary

The procurement process outlined involves the Metropolitan Police Service awarding a direct contract for the "PPL PRS Music Licence," a crucial service required under Copyright Law, to PPL PRS Ltd. This contract pertains to the services industry and is categorised under "Software package and information systems" and "Other community, social and personal services." The procurement stage is complete, with the signature date scheduled for 1st April 2026 and contract initiation set for the same date, lasting until 31st March 2027. The procurement took place in London, specified by region UKI, with key documents published for transparency, detailing the contract award process completed on the 28th of March 2026.

This tender presents valuable business growth opportunities for large-scale service providers, especially those specialising in intellectual property management and software solutions for community services. PPL PRS Ltd, the supplier, has been recognised as a suitable sole provider for this unique license due to its exclusivity in intellectual property rights. Such contracts can pave the way for businesses to strengthen relationships with governmental bodies like the Metropolitan Police Service and the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, leading to potential future collaborations or expansions into similar sectors. Businesses with expertise in copyright law adherence, software packages, and service provisions for large public authority operations can greatly benefit from participating in similar procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Annual Music Licence, as required under Copyright Law.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028797-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £399,224 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE |
| Additional buyers | MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2JL |
| 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 | PPL PRS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2026 at 18:09 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028797-2026
- 11 Mar 2026 at 17:21 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022028-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028797-2026
  28th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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