---
title: "PURCH2769 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Intellectual Property Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058289"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2026-04-10"
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# PURCH2769 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Intellectual Property Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058289

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has successfully awarded the PURCH2769 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Intellectual Property Services. This public procurement process, classified under the "Legal services" (CPV: 79100000) category, was facilitated through an open procedure. The procurement specifically targets services in patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, and other intellectual property aspects. The procurement was completed by 10th April 2026, with the contract actively signed on 8th April 2026, underscoring the project's finalisation phase. Mewburn Ellis, Barker Brettell LLP, and Gateley Plc are the selected suppliers, highlighting a diverse supplier base including both large and SME enterprises. The project is based in Glasgow, with operations spanning the UKM82 region.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the legal and intellectual property sectors. It invites companies with expertise in legal consultancy, patent, and copyright services to engage with a leading education institution, which could leverage their market presence. The University of Glasgow's commitment to community benefits offers a further avenue for businesses to contribute to local development while expanding their service offerings in educational support, vocational training, and equality initiatives. SMEs, given their significant representation among the selected suppliers, along with firms offering robust public liability and professional indemnity insurances, are particularly well-positioned to partake in and benefit from future similar contracts.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2769 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Intellectual Property Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2769 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Intellectual Property Services

Renewal: Initial period of 3 years with an extension period of 12-months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032857-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,800,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BARKER BRETTELL; GATELEY; MEWBURN ELLIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2026 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032857-2026
- 6 Aug 2025 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046548-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000806563
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

## Provenance

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