Tender

Provision of IP Services

THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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Tender

21 Nov 2023 at 11:29

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire has issued a tender for the provision of Intellectual Property services. The contract, valued at £1,500,000 GBP, is set to start in February 2024 with the possibility of extension for up to 3 additional 12-month periods. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline on January 4, 2024. The contracting authority is located in Preston, England, with delivery addresses spanning various locations globally. The industry category for this tender is patent and copyright consultancy services.

This opportunity presents potential business growth for companies specializing in intellectual property services. Businesses capable of providing maintenance and advice on intellectual property are well-suited to compete for this tender. The University of Central Lancashire aims to establish a 2-year contract initially, offering the opportunity for successful vendors to secure a long-term partnership with the University. Interested parties should consider the tender deadline and contract start date when preparing their proposals for this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Provision of IP Services

Notice Description

The University is seeking to put in place a 2-year contract starting February 2024 , with the option to extend for 3 further 12 month periods, for the provision of Intellectual property services in respect of the maintenance of the university's IP portfolio and to provide advice in relation to intellectual property as appropriate to the University.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b32d3a0-5cdf-40c5-98ba-c68d184daa98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc6f46c5-74e7-4354-a56a-b5bc43ea76cf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2HE
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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