Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : Research, Commercialisation and IP Support — OUPA10565/PRO/OJEU/2020
Deadline : 01 May 2020
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 42058531
Document Ref. No. : APR330480
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Purchaser : THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
The Open University
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BP
UK
Contact person : Procurement Manager
E-mail : finance-tenders@open.ac.uk
NUTS : UKJ12
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United Kingdom
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URL :www.open.ac.uk
Tender Details
The Open University`s Research, Enterprise and Scholarship unit are looking to appoint a Commercialisation Support Organisation (CSO) that will assist the Research & Enterprise office in developing new opportunities with external organisations and exploiting IP generated across the University. The contract is for an initial period of 2 years and may be extended by the OU for a further periods of up to 1 year (3 years in total) at its discretion.
Title: Research, Commercialisation and IP Support — OUPA10565/PRO/OJEU/2020
Published by: The Open University
Publication Date: 03/04/2020
Deadline Date: 01/05/2020
Deadline Time: 11:00
Notice Type: Contract Notice
Has Documents: No
Has ESPD: No
Abstract: The Open University`s Research, Enterprise and Scholarship unit are looking to appoint a Commercialisation Support Organisation (CSO) that will assist the Research & Enterprise office in developing new opportunities with external organisations and exploiting IP generated across the University. A key aim of our Research and Enterprise Plan is to increase the commercialisation and exploitation of all forms of IP generated across the University. To achieve this, the OU will substantially increase the quantity and diversity of (i) collaborative R&D, (including consultancy and contract research) with organisations in the public and private sector, (ii) licencing of technologies to third parties, (iii) establishment of spin-out companies and social enterprises. The successful supplier will have specific experience in IP in the HE sector, patent searches and applications, market assessments for inventions, partnership development, business modelling, licensing negotiation, and spin-out and social enterprises. Please see the documents for further information.The contract is for an initial period of 2 years and may be extended by the OU for a further periods of up to 1 year (3 years in total) a...
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