Basic Information

Reference Number

cb-921-14300141

Issuing Organization

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

01B46-24-109

Title

Patent Maintenance services

Source ID

PWGSC

Agreement Type

None

Details

Location

Canada

Dates

Publication

2025/01/07 12:00:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2025/01/30 02:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Carol Rahal

(514) 231-3209

carol.rahal@agr.gc.ca

Description

Invitation to Tender 01B46-24-109
Patent Maintenance Services

Tenders for the project indicated above, will be accepted at the following address, up to the tender closing date and time indicated below: aafc.escprocurement-cseapprovisionnement.aac@agr.gc.ca

Scope of Work:

AAFC has a requirement for the services of a firm to manage a portfolio of issued patents which involves monitoring the deadlines for annual maintenance fees in various jurisdictions, notifying AAFC of these maintenance fees, reminding AAFC if no response has been sent by AAFC, and paying the maintenance fees on AAFC’s behalf.

Tender Period Closing Date and Time: January 30, 2025 at 2:00PM (ET).

Information requests and inquiries related to this tender process are to be directed, in writing, ONLY to the AAFC Contract Officer identified below. Bidders who contact anyone other than the AAFC Contract Officer to obtain such information during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified.

It is MANDATORY for the Firms intending to submit tenders on this project to obtain the related specifications, plans and drawings, and all other tender documents through the CanadaBuys service provider’s platform. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the CanadaBuys service provider platform.

AAFC reserves the right to accept any Proposal in whole or in part, without prior negotiation and reject any or all Proposals
received.

AAFC Contract Officer:

Carol Rahal
Contracts Officer
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
2001 Robert-Bourassa, Room 671-TEN,
Montréal, Qc H3A 3N2
Tel.: 418-928-1059
E-mail: carol.rahal@agr.gc.ca

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