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title: "The Provision of Patent and Trademark Attorney Services"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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# The Provision of Patent and Trademark Attorney Services

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f52a458-309c-4052-b66b-2a30fe1a9493

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation has announced a tender for the provision of patent and trademark attorney services. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 79120000 for patent and copyright consultancy services, is currently in the tender stage. The contract value is £3,500,000 and will cover services at multiple locations, including Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Didcot, Daresbury Laboratory in Warrington, and the UK Astronomy Technology Centre in Edinburgh. The tender was published on 20th February 2025, with the contract period starting from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. The tender period ends on 17th February 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in patent and trademark services, particularly those with expertise in the scientific research sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises stand to benefit from this procurement, given the project's scale and the specialised knowledge required. The opportunity to work with UK Research & Innovation will not only ensure steady revenue over the contract term but also enhance the company's portfolio and credibility within the industry. Enterprises capable of delivering high-quality, consultative patent and trademark solutions in accordance with international standards are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation has a requirement for the provision of patent and trademark service. The site addresses for delivery of the services is: a.Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX b.Daresbury Laboratory (DL), Keckwick Ln, Daresbury, Warrington, WA4 4AD c.UK Astonomy Technology Centre (UK ATC), Royal Observatory Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc0e9787-b1c0-427f-8f85-9a88a7d46702 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc0e9787-b1c0-427f-8f85-9a88a7d46702

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc0e9787-b1c0-427f-8f85-9a88a7d46702
  20th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=927755849
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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