Award

Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Jan 2022 at 00:00

Tender

17 May 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde is conducting an open procurement process for the 'Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service'. This project belongs to the services category within the education sector and is located in Glasgow. The tender period concludes on 18th June 2021, with the award period beginning immediately after. The total contract value is £1,500,000, and interested parties can submit their bids electronically via the designated platform.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in intellectual property services, particularly those with extensive experience in managing IP portfolios and commercialisation strategies. Companies capable of delivering high-quality services, including legal and technical consultancy in intellectual property, will be especially well-suited to compete. Additionally, those with a strong background in the educational sector will find this tender aligned with their expertise, facilitating the potential for collaboration with both the University of Strathclyde and Glasgow Caledonian University.

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Notice Title

Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service

Notice Description

The University of Strathclyde aims to procure a single supplier to provide Intellectual Property Services to support the IP & Commercialisation team's management of the University IP Portfolio.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University will use the Intellectual Property Services to assist them to: - Further enhance the quality of their marketable IP portfolio; - Maximise the usage of their IPRs internationally; - Utilise professional expertise to leverage their own knowledge & experience; - Obtain a fair return to the University in return for making their IP available for license; - Meet sponsor obligations & expectations regarding exploitation of sponsored research; and - Operate an IP quality management process. The successful Contractor shall for the full duration of the contracted period arrange the progress of the Intellectual Property Services to suit the requirements of the University and ensure that the execution of the Intellectual Property Services does not adversely affect normal University operations reputation or standing. Please refer to the tender documentation for further information on the requirement.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the successful tenderer either intended as partial replacement of the supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations. The Contracting authority may at its sole discretion exercise this option.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000653381
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN439155
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£953,925 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Additional Buyers

GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY

Contact Name
Shelly Kilgour
Contact Email
maureen.mcmillan@strath.ac.uk, procurement@gcu.ac.uk, shelly.kilgour@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413313578, +44 1415484450, +44 1415484451

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARKS & CLERK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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