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Legal Patents

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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25 Jun 2019 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Legal Patents" was conducted by the University Of The West Of England, focusing on the provision of legal services within the patent field. This tender was initiated to cover patent filings and prosecution costs for 11 existing patent families and had a total value of £60,000. The procurement method used was designated as "Other - SAW". The tender period ended on 29 March 2019, while the contract period commenced on 30 March 2019 and extends until 31 August 2019. The location of the buyer is Bristol, England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in patent law. Competing in this procurement may allow firms to expand their portfolios, engage in international legal matters, and build relationships with major educational institutions like the University Of The West Of England. Companies well-suited for this tender would ideally have proven experience in patent prosecution and a strong understanding of both national and international patent regulations.

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Notice Title

Legal Patents

Notice Description

Patent filings and patent prosecution costs until August 19. This is for 11 existing patent families which are at various stages in national and international prosecution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6599b325-db23-4725-a1f8-1b9ff1c238f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c782d31-7a47-4107-9701-db7868a6d634
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WITHERS & ROGERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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