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Mintel Database Access

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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01 Aug 2023 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office has awarded a contract for Mintel Database Access. The procurement was for online access to databases, classified under the CPV code 48610000 for Database systems. The procurement method used was a limited negotiation without publication of a contract notice. The award, worth £135,109, was signed on 28th July 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing online database services, particularly those specialising in food, health, and cosmetics information. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with Mintel Group Ltd being the active supplier. For businesses seeking to expand their database services to government agencies, this contract showcases the potential for growth in the government sector.

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Notice Title

Mintel Database Access

Notice Description

Online access to databases.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Online access to Mintel databases - a resource of non-patent literature and information for patents prior art searching in subject areas including food, health, and cosmetics.

Procurement Information

The Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication is being followed and is justified under Regulation 32(2)(b)(iii) for the award of a public contract for supplies/services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ec0b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022324-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48610000 - Database systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£135,109 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
Category Manager
Contact Email
corporate-commercial@ipo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003002000

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
TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MINTEL GROUP

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