---
title: "LA Sync Trade Mission 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ad6a"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE"
published: "2026-06-04"
---

# LA Sync Trade Mission 2026

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ad6a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "LA Sync Trade Mission 2026" was conducted by the Department for Business & Trade, located at the Old Admiralty Building in London. This initiative falls under the services industry category and was aimed at promoting UK music to US film, TV, advertising, and gaming industries. The procurement stage for this contract is marked as complete, with the contract being awarded on 20th May 2026 to BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd. The procurement method used was direct, classified as below threshold without competition.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in event services, particularly those familiar with organising trade missions and capable of international collaboration. Businesses that are well-suited to participate in such tenders are typically those experienced in the cultural and creative industries, able to engage with media sectors such as film and television. The sizable budget of £30,000 (gross amount) indicates substantial facilitation of services, providing an opportunity for firms looking to expand their portfolio in international trade missions and networking within the music and media landscapes.

## Notice

Program delivery of the LA Sync Mission, which is an annual, multi-day trade mission organised by BPI, MPA and the Department for Business and Trade to promote UK music to the US film, TV, advertising and gaming industries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052767-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2026 - 20 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 | BPI (BRITISH RECORDED MUSIC INDUSTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 11:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052767-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052767-2026
  4th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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