Official UK procurement notice
Derwent World Patent Index
Authority: Intellectual Property Office (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionManually curated patent database covering all technologies including non-English language documents essential to the patent search and examination process. Access to this database facilitates patent examiners to perform robust searches as part of the process of granting patents with a high presumption of validity.
CPV: Patent and copyright consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 Dec 2022, 14:28 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Dec 2022, 14:28 GMT
- Authority reference
C2799- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-036216- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03935aFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication is being followed and is justified under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) for the award of a public contract for supplies/services.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARIVATE ANALYTICS | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Derwent World Patent Index · CLARIVATE ANALYTICS
- Signed
- 16 Dec 2022
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually curated patent database covering all technologies including non-English… | — | — | — | £2,035,213 – £2,927,927 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £2,035,213 – £2,927,927 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Clarivate Analytics (UK) LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.