- Type
- award, contract
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Ref. number
- 067998-2026
- Estimated value
- 88,890,000 GBP
Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
The Authority relies upon section 41 of the Procurement Act 2023 (the "Act") and paragraph 5 to Schedule 5 of the Act in respect of a direct award justification…
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World Snooker Limited ("WSL") is the exclusive commercial owner, organiser, promoter and operator of the World Snooker Tour ("WST"), which includes the World Snooker Championship (the "Championship").
WSL exclusively controls and/or administers the sporting, commercial, operational and media explo
itation rights connected with the Championship. WSL maintains these rights either directly or pursuant to rights granted by and/or arrangements with the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association Limited.
WSL exclusively controls