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title: "(STN)- CAS STNext GVP Search Tool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-55e49ce3-d4f5-46b3-9061-1cf16f88e5cc"
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# (STN)- CAS STNext GVP Search Tool

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55e49ce3-d4f5-46b3-9061-1cf16f88e5cc

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has awarded a contract for the CAS STNext GVP Search Tool to the American Chemical Society. This contract, valued at £911,220, spans from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2027 and falls under the industry category of database services. The procurement method was a direct single tender action (below threshold). Located in Newport, United Kingdom, this process is at the award stage with key dates including the contract's start on 1st January 2025 and end on 31st December 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in database services, specifically those capable of providing advanced search tools for intellectual property. While the contract has already been awarded to a large-scale supplier, future similar tenders from the IPO could be lucrative for businesses with relevant expertise and capabilities. Companies that excel in developing and supporting sophisticated database solutions will find such tenders particularly advantageous for business growth.

## Notice

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has renewed it's Patent Search Tool Subscription for STNext taking up a 3 year deal. This contract is in Euros

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a5091cb-b83a-4451-a182-fc57da416375 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £911,220 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £911,220 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72320000 - Database services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 08:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a5091cb-b83a-4451-a182-fc57da416375

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a5091cb-b83a-4451-a182-fc57da416375
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/877a7eaf-7d59-4a4e-ac83-841384f79800
  PO-3011401 - CAS-STN

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