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Copyright Licences for Schools - Schools Printed Music Licence - (SPML)

Department for Education Published 11 May 2026 Find a Tender

key details

Statuscomplete
Proceduredirect
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-067b59

Award

SupplierValueDateStatus
Printed Music Licensing Ltd shared £22,603,865 1 Apr 2026 active

description

Schools require licences to access copyright materials for teaching and learning and extracurricular activities.

Copyright licences are handled by and purchased from Copyright Management Organisations (CMOs). CMOs are a type of licensing body that grant rights to materials on behalf of rights holders (e.g. authors/composers).

The School Printed Music licence (SPML): Permits the copying and arranging of printed music owned by a school, teacher or music service or hub engaged in supporting the school.

notice history

3 notices published against this procurement.

PublishedTypeRegimeNotice
2 Apr 2026 Transparency notice (UK5) Procurement Act 2023 030655-2026
2 Apr 2026 Contract award (UK6) Procurement Act 2023 030660-2026
11 May 2026 Contract details (UK7) Procurement Act 2023 042983-2026

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