United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Search Services
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- USPTOACQ250359
- Agency
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US Patent and Trademark Office
Department of Commerce
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Competitive 8(a)
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking a contractor to provide Search Services in support of its patent examination process. The required services include Automated Biotechnology Sequence Search (ABSS)/Sequence searching, Chemical Structure Searching, and Text (General) Searching. The purpose is to provide high-quality search services to the USPTO and its customers. The agency is seeking a highly-qualified team with the technical capabilities and willingness to bring innovative concepts and industry best practices. This will be a best value firm fixed price award contract with a base year and four one-year option periods. Key requirements include meeting strict timeliness and quality standards, with performance-based price adjustments.
This opportunity is set aside for competitive 8(a) firms. No incumbents or current contractors are named. The estimated value and budget details are not provided. The pre-solicitation notice includes historical volume projections for the various search service types, as well as sample search requests and requirements. Vendors are requested to submit a 1-2 page capability statement in response to this announcement by the due date of November 29, 2024.
Notice text
The USPTO, Office of the Commissioner for Patents requires contractor support services to perform Automated Biotechnology Sequence Search (ABSS)/Sequence searching, Chemical Structure Searching, and Text (General) Searching in order to meet the USPTO mission, which is the examination, granting and dissemination of patents. The purpose of this contract is to provide the USPTO and its customers with Search Services. The USPTO seeks a highly-qualified team with the technical capabilities and willingness to bring innovative concepts/methodologies and industry best practices to support of the USPTO’s patent examination process.
This requirement will be a best value firm fixed price award.
Please see attached PWS and Attachments (1,2,3,4,5) for additional requirement details.
Please provide your capability statement (1-2 pages) and reply to this announcement as an interested vendor
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| Opportunity | Agency | Set-aside | Responses due |
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| Support USPTO Patent Examiners with Required Non-Patent Literature | US Patent and Trademark Office | No set-aside |
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