Customer Surveys Program

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Solicitation number
ACQ-24-INV
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States

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About this opportunity

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a requirement to obtain vendor capabilities and receive industry feedback on collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and delivering information about inventors named on patent applications through a customer survey program. The applicable NAICS code is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, and the anticipated Period of Performance is a twelve (12) month base period with four (4), twelve (12) month options. The anticipated award date is September 2, 2024. Vendor responses to the Request for Information (RFI) are due by June 5, 2024.

This opportunity is not set-aside and has no predetermined incumbent. The anticipated contract value is between $525,000 and $600,000. The survey population will be limited to US-based inventors with valid mailing addresses, focused on a specific set of patent application filing years. The survey will require data analysis and visualization, with the precise survey design and sampling methodology to be determined in collaboration with the selected vendor and oversight agencies.

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See the attached Questions and Answers. The due date for submissions has been extended to June 5, 2024. 

Note: Interested parties must be FedRAMP authorized for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) and will need to have the USPTO undertake an authority to operate (ATO) evaluation.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a requirement to obtain vendor capabilities and receive industry feedback on collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and delivering information about inventors named on patent applications submitted to the USPTO through a customer survey program.  The applicable NAICS code is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. The anticipated Period of Performance is to be a twelve (12) month base period and four (4), twelve (12) month options. The anticipated award date is September 2, 2024.

Please see the attached Statement of Work for more details.

The subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(4)(A). This Request for Information is not a request for competitive proposals.       

The USPTO is exempt from certain sections of the Competition in Contracting Act under the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act, 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A) and the subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method as described in the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG).

Update #2 ·

Note: Interested parties must be FedRAMP authorized for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) and will need to have the USPTO undertake an authority to operate (ATO) evaluation.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a requirement to obtain vendor capabilities and receive industry feedback on collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and delivering information about inventors named on patent applications submitted to the USPTO through a customer survey program.  The applicable NAICS code is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. The anticipated Period of Performance is to be a twelve (12) month base period and four (4), twelve (12) month options. The anticipated award date is September 2, 2024.

Please see the attached Statement of Work for more details.

The subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(4)(A). This Request for Information is not a request for competitive proposals.       

The USPTO is exempt from certain sections of the Competition in Contracting Act under the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act, 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A) and the subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method as described in the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG).

Update #1 ·

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a requirement to obtain vendor capabilities and receive industry feedback on collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and delivering information about inventors named on patent applications submitted to the USPTO through a customer survey program.  The applicable NAICS code is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. The anticipated Period of Performance is to be a twelve (12) month base period and four (4), twelve (12) month options. The anticipated award date is September 2, 2024.

Please see the attached Statement of Work for more details.

The subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(4)(A). This Request for Information is not a request for competitive proposals.       

The USPTO is exempt from certain sections of the Competition in Contracting Act under the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act, 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A) and the subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method as described in the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG).

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