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    ContractsLA Sync Trade Mission 2026
    Awarded contract

    LA Sync Trade Mission 2026

    Awarded
    £25k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Deliver a trade mission to Los Angeles connecting UK music professionals with US film, TV, advertising, and gaming industry decision-makers.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 4 Jun 2026· 5 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £25k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £25,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • BB
      BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    4 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is an opportunity to deliver the LA Sync Trade Mission 2026, an annual multi-day trade mission organized by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), Music Producers Association (MPA), and the Department for Business and Trade. The mission aims to promote UK music licensing and synchronization opportunities to decision-makers in the US film, television, advertising, and gaming industries. Successful suppliers will manage event logistics, coordinate participants, facilitate business networking sessions, and ensure effective promotion of UK music talent to key industry contacts in Los Angeles.

    Track record

    41 awards · 38 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, Department for Business & Trade has awarded 41 contracts to 38 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    3. British Film Commission1× · 2%
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    5. Borough Bench Media Ltd1× · 2%
    6. Identity Global Ltd1× · 2%

    +32 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ad6a

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