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title: "Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services"
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# Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-116430

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## Summary

The Cardiff University has completed a procurement process for Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services. The services aim to support the University's IP protection and exploitation activities. The University established two Legal Services Panels from which potential suppliers can be engaged. The procurement method was an open procedure for services, with the tender period ending on February 4, 2022. The Cardiff University is located in Cardiff, UK, and the industry category is services related to Biology and Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, and Medicinal Chemistry.

This tender from Cardiff University offers opportunities for businesses involved in legal services, particularly in the fields of Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services. Companies specializing in Intellectual Property law and services related to Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, and Medicinal Chemistry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender provides a chance for suppliers, especially SMEs and large-scale legal service providers, to engage with Cardiff University and potentially secure contracts for IP Patent Legal Services.

## Notice

The aim of this procurement process is to establish two Legal Services Panels from which the University can engage with potential suppliers for Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Legal services to support the University's IP protection and exploitation activities. The provision of IP Patent Services will be used by Cardiff University and any of its subsidiaries or associated companies

### Lot Information

Biology and Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals and Medicinal Chemistry

Advice and professional services relating to living organisms, including biology, botany, zoology, microbiology, physiology, biochemistry, and related subjects. Typically, this would cover Schools of Biosciences, Medicine, Dentistry, Healthcare, Pharmacy, Optometry and Psychology. Advice and professional services relating to drug discovery and development. Projects allocated in this lot will typically involve research involving the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences but may also include researchers from Biosciences and Medicine.

Renewal: The Panel will be 2 years with an option to extend by a further two 1-year periods making it a maximum of 4 years. (2+1+1). Any extension will be where appropriate and subject to agreement.

Physical Sciences and Engineering and Software

Advice and professional services relating to the sciences concerned with the study of inanimate natural objects, including physics, chemistry, astronomy, and related subjects. Typically, this would cover Schools of Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics and Earth & Ocean Sciences. Advice and professional services relating to patentability of software applications and copyright in proprietary code. Often projects allocated in this lot would involve the School of Computer Sciences though many such project are interdisciplinary and collaborative in nature.

Renewal: The Panel will be 2 years with an option to extend by a further two 1-year periods making it a maximum of 4 years. (2+1+1). Any extension will be where appropriate and subject to agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116430 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | ABEL & IMRAY; APPLEYARD LEES IP; BARKER BRETTELL; ELKINGTON AND FIFE; HASELTINE LAKE KEMPNER; HGF; MATHYS & SQUIRE; MAUCHER JENKINS; MURGITROYD; SCHLICH; SWINDELL & PEARSON; SYMBIOSIS IP; WITHERS & ROGERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116430
- 3 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116430

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC381196
  Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services - The aim of this procurement process is to establish two Legal Services Panels from which the University can engage with potential suppliers for Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Legal services to support the University's IP protection and exploitation activities. The provision of IP Patent Services will be used by Cardiff University and any of its subsidiaries or associated companies
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG408627
  Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services - The aim of this procurement process is to establish two Legal Services Panels from which the University can engage with potential suppliers for Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Legal services to support the University's IP protection and exploitation activities. The provision of IP Patent Services will be used by Cardiff University and any of its subsidiaries or associated companies

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-116430
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home

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