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title: "Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b193"
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# Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b193

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde and Glasgow Caledonian University are currently engaged in a tender process for the "Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on legal advisory and representation services. The tender is being conducted through an open procedure and was initiated to support the management of the universities’ intellectual property portfolios. The submission deadline for bids is set for 18th June 2021, with bid opening scheduled for the same day.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in intellectual property services, particularly those experienced in legal advisory, patent consultancy, and copyright matters. Providers with a strong track record in enhancing IP portfolios and a comprehensive understanding of international licensing are likely to be well-suited for this competition. Companies capable of delivering quality services while complying with specific insurance and turnover requirements will find this opportunity particularly valuable for business growth.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde aims to procure a single supplier to provide Intellectual Property Services to support the IP & Commercialisation team's management of the University IP Portfolio.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University will use the Intellectual Property Services to assist them to: - Further enhance the quality of their marketable IP portfolio; - Maximise the usage of their IPRs internationally; - Utilise professional expertise to leverage their own knowledge & experience; - Obtain a fair return to the University in return for making their IP available for license; - Meet sponsor obligations & expectations regarding exploitation of sponsored research; and - Operate an IP quality management process. The successful Contractor shall for the full duration of the contracted period arrange the progress of the Intellectual Property Services to suit the requirements of the University and ensure that the execution of the Intellectual Property Services does not adversely affect normal University operations reputation or standing. Please refer to the tender documentation for further information on the requirement.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the successful tenderer either intended as partial replacement of the supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations. The Contracting authority may at its sole discretion exercise this option.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002673-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £953,925 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Additional buyers | GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARKS & CLERK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2022 at 13:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002673-2022
- 17 May 2021 at 08:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010786-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000653381
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00113
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00195
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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