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Provision of SEPs Research

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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19 Jan 2024 at 10:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office has awarded a contract for the provision of SEPs Research. The project aims to support evidence-based policy making around standard essential patents. The contract value is £34,000, with a limited procurement method involving competitive quotation. The contract period runs from 17th November 2023 to 17th April 2024, located in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom.

This tender from the Intellectual Property Office presents an opportunity for research consultancy services to contribute to evidence-based policy making around standard essential patents. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) well-versed in research consultancy services are suitable candidates to compete in this contract award.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of SEPs Research

Notice Description

The purpose of this project is to provide clear evidence to support objective evidence-based policy making around standard essential patents (SEPs).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-670b9516-d2bb-4733-bed4-8b58457207ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e4de98-7f65-4c86-a048-a78f839844f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2023 - 17 Apr 2024 1-6 months
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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTRERAS LEGAL STRATEGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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