---
title: "Entrepreneurial St Andrews Unit: IP Renewal Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS"
published: "2022-07-18"
---

# Entrepreneurial St Andrews Unit: IP Renewal Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014.json)

## Summary

The University of St Andrews is currently at the award stage of the procurement process for "Entrepreneurial St Andrews Unit: IP Renewal Services". This tender, initiated through an open procedure, seeks comprehensive intellectual property renewal services, covering patents, trademarks, and registered designs primarily in the EU, US, and other specified countries. The contract, valued at £25,000, was signed on 22nd February 2022, and is set for an initial duration of three years with the possibility of two one-year extensions based on performance. The procurement process is located in Guardbridge, UK, and is classified under the services industry category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in legal and consulting services, particularly those specialising in intellectual property management. Companies with expertise in patent law, trademark registration, and design rights, especially those that can offer services across international jurisdictions like the EU, US, and Asia, will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this tender. Participation in this procurement can help grow their business by enhancing visibility in the educational sector and building long-term relationships with the University of St Andrews.

## Notice

USTAN is seeking a full IP renewal service including: - Patents, primarily EU countries, US, China, India, Japan and Australia. - Trademarks, primarily EU, UK and WIPO. - Registered designs, primarily EU and UK. - Abandoning granted IP rights Also, of interest would be services to include: - Restoration service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Entrepreneurial St Andrews Unit (ESA) at the University of St Andrews is seeking to enhance activity through the award of a contract for IP Renewal Services. The purpose of this procurement exercise is to achieve best value for money for the provision of the services detailed. Contract Term: The contract shall be for an initial period of 3 years from date of commencement, with provision for further 2 x 12 months extension subject to satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. University of St Andrews is seeking a full IP renewal service including: - Patents, primarily EU countries, US, China, India, Japan and Australia. - Trademarks, primarily EU, UK and WIPO. - Registered designs, primarily EU and UK. - Abandoning granted IP rights Also, of interest would be services to include: - Restoration service Please see ITT Documents for full details.. All tenders for the University of St Andrews are administered through our eTendering System (InTend).To Express an Interest please go to our tender website at https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews Please note that 'Notes of Interest' placed via PCS (Public Contracts Scotland) are not automatically accepted

Renewal: Provision for 2 x 12 month extensions subject to satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454202 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | GUARDBRIDGE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 0US |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Tay Bridgehead |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IP PRAGMATICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454202
- 6 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426548

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP426548&idx=1
  6th September 2021 - Portal Supplier Registration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426548
  Entrepreneurial St Andrews Unit: IP Renewal Services - USTAN is seeking a full IP renewal service including: - Patents, primarily EU countries, US, China, India, Japan and Australia. - Trademarks, primarily EU, UK and WIPO. - Registered designs, primarily EU and UK. - Abandoning granted IP rights Also, of interest would be services to include: - Restoration service
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454202
  Entrepreneurial St Andrews Unit: IP Renewal Services - USTAN is seeking a full IP renewal service including: - Patents, primarily EU countries, US, China, India, Japan and Australia. - Trademarks, primarily EU, UK and WIPO. - Registered designs, primarily EU and UK. - Abandoning granted IP rights Also, of interest would be services to include: - Restoration service

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews
- https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000654014.json.