Contract award · 2 Sep 2026

PPL PRS Music Licence 2026-27

British Transport Police awarded “PPL PRS Music Licence 2026-27” to PPL PRS Limited for £36,000 on 2 Sep 2026. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionPostal & telecoms servicesLondon

Value £36,000
WinnerPPL PRS Limited

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Value
£36,000
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Television and radio broadcast transmission services (CPV 64228000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Sep 2026
  2. Published2 Sep 2026Published the same day

Description

Annual Music Licence renewal via single source direct award to PPL PRS Ltd who are sole provider of this statutory licence and hold the exclusive rights to collect royalties on behalf of performers and rights holders.

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