# Music Library and Auto Recognition

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The British Broadcasting Corporation \(BBC\)](/buyers/the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Soundmouse Ltd
- Award value: £3,500,000
- Tender value: £3,500,000
- Award date: 27 October 2020
- Published: 4 December 2020
- Contract start: 3 August 2020
- Contract end: 4 August 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: ea41fc74-2bb7-4675-b123-62c99ce7ed9d-398210
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20c27f11-db24-494a-851a-529ee7440ad9

## Description

1\) A music library service consisting of both media and metadata to: \(a\) enable content makers to search and download music for use in their programmes/content; \(b\) access a complete set of metadata required for subsequent reporting; \(c\) manage clearance information/usage restrictions and/or prevent usage if music is not cleared 2\) A music auto-recognition service to: \(a\) automate music reporting; \(b\) deploy \(the service\) pre-publication/transmission e\.g\. for pre-recorded content destined for both linear transmission and non linear publication\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea41fc74-2bb7-4675-b123-62c99ce7ed9d-398210)