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Economic analysis of the role of IP on investments in AI

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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27 Sep 2021 at 17:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has completed an open tender titled "Economic analysis of the role of IP on investments in AI," aimed at understanding how intellectual property influences AI investment in the UK. The procurement process was initiated on 9th September 2021 and concluded with an award on 7th September 2021, with a total contract value of £76,000. The study, which focuses on business analysis consultancy services, includes evaluating key actors in the AI sector and assessing the drivers of AI investment. The contract is set to run until 30th April 2022, with delivery locations primarily in Wales.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in market and economic research. Companies with expertise in analysing the relationship between intellectual property and investment, particularly in the technology and AI sectors, would be well-suited to compete. Given the focus on business analysis consultancy, firms that can demonstrate a strong understanding of both the intellectual property landscape and AI investment dynamics will likely find an advantage in future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Economic analysis of the role of IP on investments in AI

Notice Description

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Ran an open competition with the below objectives. The Competition was published at (https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5279452a-b5d9-4b39-97a8-bd6e1ee0c1c7) Objectives IP may influence the costs and benefits from undertaking AI investment and thereby AI innovation. The IPO is commissioning a study to better understand the role IP plays in incentivising AI investment in the UK. The scope of this research covers all IP that may incentivises investments in AI. This includes, but is not limited to, patents, copyrights, designs, trade marks, and trade secrets. The expected outputs of the study are: 1) Identify key actors of the AI sector (developers and users), 2) Perform an assessment of the drivers of AI investment, 3) Provide evidence on whether and to what extent IP plays a role in incentivising AI investment in the UK.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6f3b259-a019-4669-8a44-ed46dc59a752
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2681c318-153b-402a-8c54-fbad79ac1316
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79330000 - Statistical services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2021 - 30 Apr 2022 6-12 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

MATHYS & SQUIRE IP

Further Information

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