Patent Services BPA
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
This opportunity was awarded. See its 4 award notices in the notice history.
- Solicitation number
- N00167-26-AN-0002
- Agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541199 All Other Legal Services
- Place of performance
- Bethesda, Maryland 20817, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), under the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command, is seeking contractors to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for comprehensive patent services. Services required include conducting related art searches, analyzing patentability issues, and drafting patent applications for NAVSEA's Warfare Center Enterprise. Contractors must be registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, possess expert knowledge of patent practices, and have technical backgrounds in engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, marine, or biotechnology. The evaluation will assess organizational and staff capability through tailored capability statements with supporting documentation, contractor performance history, and the administrative structure of any proposed subcontracting or teaming arrangements. Interested contractors must submit capability statements by 12:00 p.m. Eastern on January 7, 2026, to arnel.a.ngo.civ@us.navy.mil, with the Request for Quote expected to be issued around January 20, 2026, via the Government Point of Entry.
This procurement carries no set-aside designations and does not identify any incumbent contractors or current contract holders. The BPA will be a firm fixed price arrangement with an anticipated five-year period of performance from the date of award. While no specific budget range or award value is disclosed in this sources sought notice, contractors should be prepared to demonstrate capability to perform patent searches within 10 to 14 business days and deliver work across NAVSEA's eight Naval Surface Warfare Centers and two Naval Undersea Warfare Centers. The primary NAICS code is 541199 (All Other Legal Services) with PSC R498 (Support - Professional: Patent and Trademark). It is important to note that this is a sources sought notice for informational purposes only, not a formal solicitation, and no funds are available to reimburse respondents for the cost of preparing capability statements.
Notice text
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE
DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.
Closing Date: 7 January 2026
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is seeking contractors to enter into a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to provide patent services, discussed in greater detail in the attached Statement of Work (SOW), using personnel with the necessary subject matter expertise, to perform the work.
The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541199 – All Other Legal Services, and PSC R498 – Support – Professional: Patent and Trademark.
The anticipated period of performance will be five (5) year from the Date of Award of a firm fixed price BPA. It is anticipated that the Request for Quote (RFQ) will be issued on or around 20 January 2026 via the Government Point of Entry (GPE).
If your company has the capability to perform these required services, please provide the following information:
1.) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization.
2.) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.
3.) Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Code.
4.) Size of business - Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantage, 8(a), Hubzone, Woman-owned and/or Veteran-owned. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
NOTE: Only information provided in the written Capability Statement shall be considered.
Capability Statements shall be submitted via e-mail to: arnel.a.ngo.civ@us.navy.mil by 12:00 p.m. Eastern on 7 January 2026.
Attachment 1: Statement of Work (SOW)
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| N00167-26-AN-0002 - Sources Sought Notice_Patent Service BPA.docx | DOCX document | |
| 2. Patent Support_SOW_FINAL.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Patent Support Services BPA | Award Notice | |
| Patent Support Services BPA | Award Notice | |
| Patent Support Services BPA | Award Notice | |
| Patent Support Services BPA | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
5 of 6 notices listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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