PTAG Part 6.1.1 Synopsis - Non-Competitive 12.16.25.pdf

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This document is a PTAG Part 6.1.1 Synopsis for a non-competitive contract by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The USPTO intends to award a contract to IP.com I, LLC for subscription access to IP.com's InnovationQ+ under NAICS code 541519 - Other Computer Related Services. The contract period is from March 1, 2026, to August 31, 2031, with a potential 6-month extension, and the anticipated award date is the week of February 23, 2026.

The synopsis indicates that USPTO conducted market research from September 2025 through November 2025 and determined IP.com I, LLC is the only known qualified source. The procurement will use the Alternate Competition Method under the Patent and Trademark Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act, exempting the agency from standard competition requirements. The document explicitly states that this notice is not a request for competitive proposals.

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PTAG Part 6.1.1 Synopsis – Non-Competitive FORM USPTO-OP-108.v2.0

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a requirement for contractor support for subscription access to IP.com’s InnovationQ+.

The USPTO intends to negotiate and award a contract for subscription access to IP.com’s InnovationQ+ under NAICS code 541519 - Other Computer Related Services, to IP.com I, LLC with address 370 Woodcliff Dr STE 301 Fairport, New York 14450. The period required is from March 1, 2026 until August 31, 2031 which includes up to a 6-month extension. The anticipated award date is the week of February 23, 2026.

The USPTO conducted market research from September 2025 through November 2025 and the results indicate that IP.com I, LLC is the only known qualified source. As a result of the USPTO’s exemption from the Competition in Contracting Act, the subject requirement is being procured using the Alternate Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act, 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.

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