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Sole Source Award Notice: USPTO Executive Library Law Treatises

The United States Patent & Trademark Office intends to issue a sole source award to Thomson/West for the maintenance of publications that are only published by Thomson/West. The USPTO Executive Library maintains a collection of intellectual property law treatises utilized by the Office External Affairs which are maintained by Thomson/West.

SS-PAPT-09-10007 USPTO’s Intellectual Property E-Learning Initiative

The USPTO embraces the President’s initiative to provide increased openness and transparency of government operations through formulation of plans for increased public participation and collaboration, and through solicitation of ideas and expertise of the e-Learning industry participants. The USPTO is considering the development of an outsourcing model for internal and external e-Learning, and is interested in working with vendors and service providers to host and deliver Intellectual Property (IP) and other content to external (public) personnel and internal (USPTO) employees at no cost to the USPTO.

SS-PAPT-09-10008 USPTO’s Data Dissemination Solution

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) embraces the President’s initiative to provide increased transparency of government operations and information by making data available directly to the public. Recent efforts have focused on making virtually all public information from the USPTO accessible on the Internet. Data sets, estimated to be nearly 2 petabytes and maintained by the USPTO include: Application documents (Specification, Claims, Amendments, etc.); Meta Data associated with the Applications (Application Data/Transaction History/Patent Term Adjustment/Patent Term Extension Foreign Priority/Attorney Address/Continuity Data/Published Documents); Assignment Data, including history of assignments; Fee Data Associated with the Patent Application/Patent; Application Meta Data (document or paper type/ date of the paper/ page size).

Sole Source Award Notice: Maintenance of USPTO Executive Library LexisNexis Matthew Bender & Company publications

The United States Patent & Trademark Office intends to issue a sole source award to Matthew Bender & Company, Inc. for the maintenance of 12 publications that are only published by LexisNexis Matthew Bender. The USPTO Executive Library maintains a collection of intellectual property law treatises utilized by the Office External Affairs which are maintained by LexisNexis Matthew Bender.

DOC52PAPT0901014 USPTO Shuttle Bus Services (SBS)  

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking regular route shuttle bus service.

DOC52PAPT0901023 USPTO Intellectual Property Initiative (IPI)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking information from interested parties to participate in policy studies, conferences, and other development programs in support of fair international protection of intellectual property rights.

DOC52PAPT0901021 Patent Examiner Production Goals Study (PGS)  

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to re-evaluate the patent examiner production measurement system.

DOC52PAPT0801015 Human Resources Customer Service & Support (HRCSS)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a need for human resources professional, operational and customer service support services for the USPTO Office of Human Resources (OHR).

DOC52PAPT0801003 USPTO Contact Center (UCC) Services

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a Firm Fixed Price, Performance Based, Services type contractor for USPTO Contact Services at its Campus in Alexandria, VA.

DOC52PAPT0801020 IT Help Desk Services (HDS)  

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), an organization with an employee base of approximately 10,000, has a requirement for the Information Technology Help Desk Services for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the USPTO.

DOC52PAPT0801018 Printing, Binding, and Distribution of US Patents

USPTO has a requirement for printing, binding, and distribution of United States Patents, requiring such operations as printing/imaging, gathering, binding, packaging, mailing and distribution.

DOC52PAPT0801011 Computer Based Examination Systems (CBES)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has a requirement for a computer test administrator(s) capable of administering computer-based patent registration examinations. The computer-based examination system will accommodate current and future multiple choice examinations designed by the USPTO and/or current and future patent registration examinations.

DOC52PAPT0801009 CIO End User Support (EUS) Services   

The USPTO, an organization with an employee base of approximately 7,000, has a requirement for End User Support Services for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the USPTO.

DOC52PAPT0801008 CIO Facilities Management (FM) Services   

The USPTO, an organization with an employee base of approximately 7,000, has a requirement for Information Technology Facilities Management Services for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the USPTO.

DOC52PAPT0801006 Infrastructure, Design, Engineering, Architecture, and Integration (IDEAI) 

The USPTO has a continuing requirement for support in one or all of the following: System Design, Infrastructure Engineering, Network Engineering, System Engineering, Accessibility Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture, Application Architecture, and System Development Life Cycle Support, design of infrastructure system components, and unbiased third party review of other Government contractors' plans, performance, and products.

OCRBPA004 Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Investigation Services 

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requests quotes for Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) investigation services. The services required are for investigations pertaining to employee complaints related to employment discrimination and are governed by Title 7.

DOC52PAPT0801002 File Repository Maintenance Support Services 

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a hybrid contract with Firm Fixed Price CLINs and optional Firm Fixed Price Task Orders for File Repository Maintenance Support Services at the USPTO's File Repository located in Springfield, VA.

RFQ-FOIA-1 FOIA Tracking Software Purchase (COTS) 

USPTO seeks to acquire commercial off the shelf (COTS) FOIA specific software for the USPTO Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) Program. This software is required to track FOIA requests, produce FOIA-specific reports for reporting and programmatic management forecasts, and manage documents responsive to FOIA requests, including redactions.

DOC52PAPT0701020 Public Photocopiers and Reader-Printers 

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a contract for public photocopiers and reader-printers along with maintenance support of the equipment.

DOC52PAPT0701030 Intellectual Property (IP) Community Outreach Research Support 

The USPTO awarded Order No. DOC43PAPT0701030 on July 6, 2007 for the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) requirement for Intellectual Property (IP) Community Outreach Research Support under Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Number DOC52PAPT0701030.

DOC52PAPT0701011 Plant Patent Photo-Reproduction 

The USPTO seeks to award a requirements type contract to fulfill its continuing requirement for high quality color/part-color photoprints and digital images of original plant patent drawings.

DOC52PAPT0701010 Electronic-to-Print Postcards 

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requires services to transfer electronic data sent by the USPTO over the Internet into hardcopy postcards that are then to be mailed to our customers through the United States Postal Service (USPS).

DOC52PAPT0701001 Information Resources and Instructional Services 

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a Time-and-Materials type Contract for library related services and training support for Patent Examiners and Trademark Attorneys at our Alexandria, Virginia, facility.

ITBPA2007 Blanket Purchase Agreement for IT Products 

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking to add to its existing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for computer hardware and software products that was awarded in July 2004. This announcement constitutes only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

DOC52PAPT0701002 Financial Support Services

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a Labor Hour type Contract for financial support services in support of the Office of Finance, Financial Reporting and Analysis Division.

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