Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services

A Tender Notice
by CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
2 year
Value
£-£2M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
03 Dec 2021
Delivery
01 Apr 2022 to 31 Mar 2024
Deadline
04 Feb 2022 12:00

Concepts

Location

Wales

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

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 Division

1 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.
2 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 Options

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.

CPV Codes

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

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.
  • Staff qualifications are relevant.
  • Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116430. (WA Ref:116430)

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