Tender

Intellectual Property (IP) Services for Smart Concept Fund

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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Tender

21 Sep 2020 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited is currently conducting a tender for Intellectual Property (IP) Services for the Smart Concept Fund. This procurement falls under the services industry category and aims to establish a Framework Agreement for up to three suitable service providers. The tender process is being followed through an open procedure, and submissions must be received by the deadline of 9 October 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 9 November 2020 and will last until 8 July 2023, with delivery addresses specified in Wolverhampton, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in a variety of Intellectual Property services, including patent applications, trademark guidance, and freedom to operate analysis. Companies engaged in transport technologies, advanced manufacturing, medical technologies, and environmental solutions would be particularly well-suited to participate. As the procurement process is open to a wide range of service providers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find advantageous prospects to engage in the growing field of intellectual property management linked to university-supported spin-out companies.

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Notice Title

Intellectual Property (IP) Services for Smart Concept Fund

Notice Description

The aim of this tender is to create a Framework Agreement maximum of three suitable Service Providers of Intellectual Property (IP) Services that can be used by the University to assess, capture and protect University-generated IP that has potential for assignment to Spin-out companies supported through the project. The tender is to support the project with Intellectual Property services; these may include, but are not restricted to: * Drafting and filing UK and international patent applications * Prosecution of UK, PCT and international patent applications * UK and international registered trademark guidance and applications * UK and international registered design guidance and applications * Freedom to operate analysis/searches * Assignment of intellectual property rights * Other relevant IP professional services as required The intellectual property will be generated from across a diverse range of sectors: * Transport technologies * Building technologies/construction * Advanced manufacturing and advanced engineering * Environmental technologies * Applied materials * Agri-tech/agriculture, food and drink * Medical technologies * Energy generation * Defense and securities Additional information: Please follow the link to access tender documents - https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fba74c88-70f0-4ac5-91a4-582e4ed4960f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77c4b5b6-f730-4884-97a2-9c92c5ec2a10
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Nov 2020 - 8 Jul 2023 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1LY
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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