Published date: 19 March 2021

Last edited date: 19 March 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 April 2021, 10:09am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Patent and copyright consultancy services - 79120000

Location of contract

M13 9PL

Value of contract

£4,000,000

Procurement reference

2021/1760/IFPA/FG/MW

Published date

19 March 2021

Closing date

23 April 2021

Closing time

10:09am

Contract start date

1 August 2021

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of Manchester Innovation Factory (referred to below as 'UoMIF' or 'The Innovation Factory'), on behalf of The University of Manchester ('The University'), is seeking to appoint a panel of patent agents (maximum number of 3 patent agents) to provide high quality, professional and expert services relating to The University of Manchester's intellectual property portfolio.

The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years (36 months), with a further 2 x 12 months extension periods up to a combined total of 5 years (60 months).

More information

Links

Additional text

To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Worrall

Address

Manchester
Manchester
Lancashire
M13 9PL
United Kingdom

Telephone

0161 275 2248

Email

mark.worrall@manchester.ac.uk