Provision of Patent Renewal Services

Concepts

• patent and copyright consultancy
• provision of patent renewal services
• glasgow
• active patent cases
• renewal of the universities
• renewals
• patent cases
• regular basis
• commercialisation team
• territories of usa

Location

Glasgow

Description

The IP Commercialisation team administers around 650 active patent cases, including instructing renewals to maintain those cases in the territories of USA, Europe, Canada, India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and Brazil. The IP Commercialisation require a sole supplier to facilitate the renewal of the Universities active patent cases.

Total Quantity or Scope

These patent cases require to be renewed in each territory on a regular basis and we require a provider that can do this competently; has an interface that is easy for the team to interact with; and is cost-effective. The interface should have live pricing, exportable exports, search filter functionality and a security profile with the University is able to assess. The portal will allow the University to login and instruct renewals i.e. renew, auto renew, delay, abandon, and other channels.

Renewal Options

2 x 1 year extensions 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.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 17983. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:643720)