Standard Patent and Associated Intellectual Property Rights Service

Location

University Of Strathclyde

Description

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.

Total Quantity or Scope

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.

Renewal Options

2 x 12 months extensions

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

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

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** For the avoidance of doubt this is a C1 collaborative agreement for use by the University of Strathclyde and Glasgow Caledonian University only. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18568. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:653381)