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title: "Provision of Ecommerce IP Support in ASEAN"
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# Provision of Ecommerce IP Support in ASEAN

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5c4007b-1f3e-4135-b45e-daa0741ba8cc

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office has awarded a contract for the provision of 'Ecommerce IP Support in ASEAN' to Rouse & Co International (Overseas) Limited. This contract, classified under the industry category of Copyright consultancy services, aims to cover the design, scoping, and delivery of an Intellectual Property Workstream within the ASEAN Economic Integration Programme, specifically in Vietnam and Malaysia, along with regional capacity building. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure and is now in the award stage. The tender period ended on 10th January 2025, and the contract period will commence on 3rd March 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2028. The total value of the contract is £460,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in intellectual property consultancy services to enhance their presence within the ASEAN region. The awarded contract can facilitate business growth by offering substantial work in copyright consultancy, with the scope to influence economic integration and capacity building across Vietnam and Malaysia. SMEs with expertise in international intellectual property management, particularly those with experience in ecommerce, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging the visibility and credibility that such high-profile projects provide.

## Notice

Design, Scoping and Delivery of Intellectual Property Workstream - ASEAN Economic Integration Programme - Code of Conduct (Vietnam and Malaysia) plus Regional Capacity Building

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e53fbfd8-292b-49f0-bcb7-6ecbc635afc1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £460,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £460,000 |
| 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 | ROUSE & CO INTERNATIONAL (OVERSEAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79121000 - Copyright consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2025 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e53fbfd8-292b-49f0-bcb7-6ecbc635afc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e53fbfd8-292b-49f0-bcb7-6ecbc635afc1
  17th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4ff7e6e-c31c-46b4-be7c-39f3cd245f6e
  C3724 Short Form Contract for the Supply of Services _REDACTED1

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