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title: "US_24153 - Patents and Other IP Rights Renewal Platform"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX"
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# US_24153 - Patents and Other IP Rights Renewal Platform

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de4f88b4-9037-4adc-ad29-f073e588a393

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## Summary

The University of Sussex has issued a tender titled "US_24153 - Patents and Other IP Rights Renewal Platform" within the legal services industry category. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period closing on 3rd January 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contracting process is for the delivery of a web platform to manage the renewal of patents, trademarks, and design rights. The service is required to cover multiple regions including the UK and its overseas territories. This open procedure (above threshold) aims to start the contract from 1st April 2025, with the contract period running until 31st March 2029.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in intellectual property management, legal advisory services, and technological solutions for web-based platforms. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract due to its suitability criteria. The long duration and scope of the contract offer businesses the chance to establish a long-term relationship with a prestigious academic institution, providing steady revenue and growth prospects.

## Notice

Tender for an IP renewal provider which will offer a web platform, holding details of all University of Sussex patents, trade marks and design rights enabling the IP team at Sussex to provide instructions for the renewal and to forecast future renewals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/210e48aa-0f61-44f3-a0fc-9bbcd283cd9a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 9RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Coldean & Stanmer |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2024 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/210e48aa-0f61-44f3-a0fc-9bbcd283cd9a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/210e48aa-0f61-44f3-a0fc-9bbcd283cd9a
  22nd November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
  University of Sussex e-tendering Portal

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