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title: "IEEE/IET Database"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c50f5a0c-97e1-4fb6-9774-213a8368f13d"
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# IEEE/IET Database

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c50f5a0c-97e1-4fb6-9774-213a8368f13d

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office, located in Newport, UK, has completed a procurement process for the "IEEE/IET Database," classified under subscription services. The contract, valued at £395,333.87, was awarded to CONTENT ONLINE LTD, with the contract period running from 30th November 2021 to 29th November 2024. This tender was initiated through a direct procurement method, specifically as a single tender action that fell below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 12th November 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in subscription services, particularly those specialising in online databases and intellectual property resources. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract beneficial, as it encourages inclusivity. Companies with expertise in developing or providing access to similar databases may be well-suited to participate in future related tenders, contributing to growth in this niche market.

## Notice

Contract in USD. Access to online database of Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers. Database gives access to prior art as part of Patent examination and rights granting activities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c37c4b2-7a29-40e3-b69b-a7cadceb5c27 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2021 - 29 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £395,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £395,333 |
| 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 | CONTENT ONLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2022 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c37c4b2-7a29-40e3-b69b-a7cadceb5c27
- 3 Feb 2022 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad2786d-1455-484c-9d15-600d7594828c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c37c4b2-7a29-40e3-b69b-a7cadceb5c27
  3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad2786d-1455-484c-9d15-600d7594828c
  3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-2198.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/1r000001nvOb/a/4J000000csgl/XMzpaMyFjMM.kacRzM1OSAGdMT4qLHuv8eGM7cAxOCk
  20211123-C2001_PO-3008186 REDACTED

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