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NU/1764 The Provision of an Intellectual Property and Commercialisation Management Platform

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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27 Jul 2022 at 13:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the contract titled "NU/1764 The Provision of an Intellectual Property and Commercialisation Management Platform," initiated by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. This project falls under the software and information systems industry category, with a total contract value of £72,620, and a minimum value set at £26,600. The tender period concluded on 11th May 2022, while the contract commenced on 15th July 2022 and is set to run until 29th May 2025. This procurement was conducted via a tendering method, culminating in the award notice published on 27th July 2022, confirming Wellspring Worldwide as the supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in technology transfer and intellectual property management systems, particularly those offering innovative software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in developing comprehensive IP systems may find this an ideal opportunity to expand their market presence. With the ongoing demand for effective IP management platforms, businesses capable of providing tailored, scalable solutions are well-positioned to compete in this space, promoting growth and enhancing their services in response to the evolving needs of research institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NU/1764 The Provision of an Intellectual Property and Commercialisation Management Platform

Notice Description

The contract is for the provision of a Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property (IP) system to manage the entire knowledge transfer lifecycle. From capturing information on opportunities, inventions, and patents, to managing licences and commercial income. IP extends beyond IP rights to patents, trademarks, copyright, and design rights which provide legal protection for any know-how, processes or trade secrets which may be developed during a research project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56580149-dcac-47e6-ab4b-fbf49491669f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aeddce4-e43b-4885-bd07-7280ed35abc0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,620 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,415 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2022 - 14 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WELLSPRING WORLDWIDE

Further Information

Notice URLs

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