Tender

Provision of IP Services

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 is seeking to procure IP services under tender reference PST23-286. This involves a 2-year contract starting in February 2024, with possible extensions for a further 3 years. The procurement covers patent and copyright consultancy services within the services category. The tender deadline for submissions is set for January 4th, 2024, with a bid validity period of 180 days. The University, located in Preston, UK, will be the contracting authority overseeing this open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in intellectual property services to engage with the University of Central Lancashire. Companies with expertise in IP consultancy and a track record in providing advice on intellectual property are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, structured to renew contracts if required, aims to facilitate collaboration with businesses that can support the university's IP portfolio maintenance and related advisory services. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically or in writing via the provided submission details.

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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.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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.

Renewal: contract to be retendered after the contract end if the service is still required

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041b8f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034378-2023
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
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
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
November 2028

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nismail4@uclan.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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