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Motion Picture Licence Company Copyright Blanket Licence

Published Yesterday
5 Nov 2026


Reference: 26-3547
This is an award for Police Scotland to purchase a Motion Picture Licencing Company (MPLC) Blanket copyright licence to ensure compliance with section 19(3) of the Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988 (“the CDPA”). The request for this licence arises because of the 2016 amendment to copyright legislation.

Awarded to

Full CPV breakdown

  • 92232000 — Cable TV (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Other public body · Public order and safety
Competition
Direct award (no competition)
Contract type
Services
Bids received
1
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Main category
Services
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Covered by GPA
Yes
Language
EN
Published
05 Nov 2026 11:03
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b3bc
Notice ID
26-3547

Competition

1
Bids received
1
Bids from SMEs
0
Foreign Bids From E U
1
Foreign Bids From Non E U
1
Electronic bids

Organisations on this notice

Scottish Police Authority
Buyer, Central Purchasing Body
Supplier SME
24 Gildredge Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4SA, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Sheriff Court
Review Body
1 Carlton Place, Glasgow, G5 9DA, United Kingdom

Lots (1)

Lot 1
This is an award for Police Scotland to purchase a Motion Picture Licencing Company (MPLC) Blanket copyright licence to ensure compliance with section 19(3) of the Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988 (“the CDPA”).
· Cancelled

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Tender

Title Motion Picture Licence Company Copyright Blanket Licence
Status complete
CPV › Description Cable TV
Category services
Description This is an award for Police Scotland to purchase a Motion Picture Licencing Company (MPLC) Blanket copyright licence to ensure compliance with section 19(3) of the Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988 (“the CDPA”). The request for this licence arises because of the 2016 amendment to copyright legislation.
Lot › Description This is an award for Police Scotland to purchase a Motion Picture Licencing Company (MPLC) Blanket copyright licence to ensure compliance with section 19(3) of the Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988 (“the CDPA”).
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Technical
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 40
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type price
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 60
Lot › Has options No
Lot › Status cancelled
Item › CPV › Description Digital-TV boxes
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Item › Delivery Location › Description This requirement covers all geographical locations of Scotland
Procedure type limited
Procedure Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Covered by GPA
Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Reason for this procedure the Motion Picture Licensing Company is the sole representative for the repertoire of material that they manage, so there is no direct competitor.

Awards

Status active
Supplier › Name MPLC Ltd

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Scottish Police Authority
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name Scottish Police Authority
Party 1 › Address › Street 2 French Street, Dalmarnock
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Glasgow
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKM
Party 1 › Address › Postcode G40 4EH
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Role › Role 1 buyer
Party 1 › Role › Role 2 Central purchasing body
Party 1 › Link http://www.spa.police.uk
Party 1 › Buyer profile https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a...
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description Body governed by public law
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description Public order and safety
Party 2 › Name MPLC Ltd
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name MPLC Ltd
Party 2 › Address › Street 24 Gildredge Road
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Eastbourne
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UK
Party 2 › Address › Postcode BN21 4SA
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 3 › Name Glasgow Sheriff Court
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name Glasgow Sheriff Court
Party 3 › Address › Street 1 Carlton Place
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Glasgow
Party 3 › Address › Postcode G5 9DA
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role Review body

Buyer

Name Scottish Police Authority

Contracts

Status active
Value › Value £134,999
Value › Currency GBP
Signed 3 Sep 2026

Links

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