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Current Acquisition Projects

DOC52PAPT0801020 CIO Help Desk Services (HDS)

USPTO has a requirement for 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.

RFQ274P0750483 Web-based Help Desk Software

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) intends to issue a fixed price order to a Vendor of web-based software for our Facility Help Desk. The USPTO requires that the web-based software system be specifically designed for facilities help desk work orders.

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 Award Ribbon

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 Award Ribbon

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 Award Ribbon

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).

DOC50PAPT0701001 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 Award Ribbon

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.

DOCRFQ0700012 Broadband Management Services Award Ribbon

The USPTO intends to procure Broadband Management Services on a firm fixed price basis.

PROC07ALEXANDRIA Global Conference on Intellectual Property

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) intends to procure sleeping rooms and conference space in Alexandria, Virginia for the attendees of the USPTO Global Conference on Intellectual Property, July 25-27, 2007.

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.

DOCSSPAPT0710001 Information Resources and Instructional Services (RFI)

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is interested in conducting market research through the release of a Request for Information (RFI) for the recompetition of USPTO’s Information Resources and Instructional Services (IRIS), formerly known as Information, Research, and Facilities Services, contract 50PAPT101019.

DOCRFIPAPT0600000 Patent Examination Training Methods (RFI)

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is interested in conducting market research through the release of a Request for Information (RFI) concerning methods to improve the training of its newly hired Patent Examiners.

DOC52PAPT0601021 Desktop Microcomputer Equipment and Peripherals Award Ribbon

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a single Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to acquire a variety of state-of-the-art microcomputers, laptops and peripheral equipment.

PROC0600172 Translation of Patent and Non-Patent Documents Award Ribbon

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) intends to procure translations services (all languages) involving the translation of patent and non-patent documents from any foreign language into Standard American English.

DOC52PAPT0601015 Intake Operations Support for Trademarks Award Ribbon

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a contract for Intake Operations Support for Trademarks for the USPTO in Alexandria, Virginia. This requirement is for support services to handle initial examination intake operations (mailroom operations, fee processing, scanning, data entry) and proofreading in connection with assignment of Trademark Official Gazette issue dates for the Trademark Office.

DOC52PAPT0601014 Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Search Services Award Ribbon

The US Patent and Trademark Office anticipates awarding multiple indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contracts for PCT search services.

DOC52PAPT0601010 Pre-Grant Publication Classification Services

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a contract for Pre-Grant Publication Classification Services on patent applications submitted for processing to the USPTO in Alexandria, Virginia.

DOC52PAPT0601007 Expert Advice and Assistance Award Ribbon

The USPTO seeks to award a labor-hour type contract to secure expert advice & assistance in support of the Commissioner for Patents.  This advice and assistance will focus on rule package changes, quality improvements and related areas.

DOC52PAPT0601003 Public Search Facility Library Support Services Award Ribbon

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a Fixed Price Type Contract to acquire on-site Public Search Facility Library Support Services.

DOCSSPAPT0610002 Automated Biotechnology Sequence Search (ABSS) Award Ribbon

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is interested in acquiring software and maintenance for the purpose of Gene Sequence Searches.

DOC52PAPT0601001 Search File Reclassification Services Award Ribbon

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) seeks to award a Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity type contract to acquire search file reclassification services.

 

You are here Current Projects

DOC52PAPT0801020 CIO Help Desk Services

DOC52PAPT0801018 Printing, Binding, and Distribution of US Patents

DOC52PAPT0801011 Computer Based Examination Systems (CBES)

DOC52PAPT0801009 CIO End User Support (EUS) Services

DOC52PAPT0801008 CIO Facilities Management (FM) Services

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

OCRBPA004 Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Investigation Services

DOC52PAPT0801002 File Repository Maintenance Support Services

RFQ274P0750483 Web-based Help Desk Software

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

DOC52PAPT0701020 Public Photocopiers and Reader-Printers

DOC52PAPT0701030 Intellectual Property (IP) Community Outreach Research Support

DOC52PAPT0701011 Plant Patent Photo-Reproduction

DOC52PAPT0700012 Electronic-to-Print Postcards

DOC50PAPT0701001 Information Resources and Instructional Services

ITBPA2007 Blanket Purchase Agreement for IT Products

DOCRFQ0700012 Broadband Management Services

PROC07&ALEXANDRIA Global Conference on Intellectual Property

DOC52PAPT0701002 Financial Support Services

• DOCRFIPAPT0600000 Patent Examination Training Methods

• DOC52PAPT0601021 Desktop Microcomputer Equipment and Peripherals

• PROC0600172 Translation of Patent and Non-Patent Documents

• DOC52PAPT0601015 Intake Operations Support for Trademarks

• DOC52PAPT0601014 Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Search Services

• DOC52PAPT0601010 Pre-Grant Publication Classification Services

• DOC52PAPT0601007 Expert Advice & Assistance

• DOC52PAPT0601003 Public Search Facility Library Support Services

• DOCSSPAPT0610002 Automated Biotechnology Sequence Search

• DOC52PAPT0601001 Search File Reclassification Services

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• PTAG USPTO Overview [PDF]
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