---
title: "Motion Picture License"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0672cd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-24"
---

# Motion Picture License

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0672cd

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Derbyshire County Council has reached the award stage for the Motion Picture License, part of the services industry category. This contract covers the 2026/27 Annual Motion Picture Umbrella License for Derbyshire County Council sites, with a contract period from 18th March 2026 to 7th February 2027. The buyer, a public authority sub-central government entity, is based in Matlock, UK. The award was given to MPLC, a small to medium-sized enterprise located in Eastbourne. The procurement process was below threshold and utilised an unknown procurement method. The contract was signed and became active on 18th March 2026, with a total value of £25,075.20 (gross amount £30,090.24).

The tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in patent and copyright consultancy services. Small to medium enterprises with a focus on intellectual property services would be well-suited to similar engagements, potentially expanding their portfolio in the public sector. The awarded SME, MPLC, exemplifies the potential for similar businesses to secure government contracts. Engaging in such tenders allows businesses to establish relationships within the public sector and demonstrate expertise in delivering specialised consultancy services.

## Notice

Motion Picture Umbrella License 2026/27 Annual for DCC Sites

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026850-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2026 - 7 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,075 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MPLC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2026 at 14:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026850-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026850-2026
  24th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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