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    ContractsAnnual Copyright Licensing for UK Higher Education
    Awarded contract

    Annual Copyright Licensing for UK Higher Education

    Awarded
    £217.9k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Annual copyright license enabling UK higher education institutions to legally photocopy and scan materials for academic use.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 14 Aug 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £217.9k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £217,896
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CL
      COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY LIMITED(THE)
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    14 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This annual license is required by all UK higher education institutions to legally photocopy and scan copyrighted material for teaching, learning, and research purposes. The license covers material reproduction across campus facilities and enables institutions to support their educational mission while complying with copyright law. Institutions must renew this license annually to maintain legal protection for their copying and scanning activities.

    Track record

    5 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, COVENTRY UNIVERSITY has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY LIMITED(THE)1× · 20%
    2. A T Little & Sons Ltd (t/a Browns Books)1× · 20%
    3. EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES1× · 20%
    4. Hybrid News Ltd1× · 20%
    5. CINTANA EDUCATION LLC1× · 20%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e498
    CU
    Buyer
    COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
    Sector
    Professional Services