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Framework Agreement for Intellectual Property Services

Liverpool John Moores University · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:49.

Opportunity overview

Intention to award following conclusion of Procurement process

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

APPLEYARD LEES IP LLP

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
7 Sept 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH OC402854
Location
Halifax, UKE44, HX1 2HY, United Kingdom

HGF LIMITED

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
7 Sept 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 08998652
Location
Leeds, UKE42, LS11 9DX, United Kingdom

MARKS & CLERK LLP

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
7 Sept 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH OC343273
Location
London, UKI31, EC4A 1BW, United Kingdom

VENNER SHIPLEY LLP

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
7 Sept 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH OC308202
Location
London, UKI31, EC1A 4HD, United Kingdom

WILSON GUNN LLP

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
7 Sept 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH OC415970
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M3 3WR, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services

Lots

  • Lot 1£600k · Including VAT

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
LJMU 2512
Status
complete
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
Via In-tend Please do not make direct contact with the Buyer via email We cannot commit to responding. All queries must be placed via In-tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Type
closed
Method
withAndWithoutReopeningCompetition
Description
as per ITT document
Is Open Framework Scheme
Yes
Open Framework Scheme End Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

Expected award period

Ends
10 Sept 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
1 Aug 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Financial Terms
30 days DOI

Enquiry period

Ends
18 Jul 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Participation Fees

Entry 1
Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05525f
Description
n/a

Type

win

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
600,000

Renewal

Description
subject to performance and budget

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Cost
Type
cost

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
as per ITT

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
70
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Social Value
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
as per ITT
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
as per ITT

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD7
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Description
e-tendering portal
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
034640-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
24 Jun 2025, 11:04

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-UKPRN-10003957
Name
Liverpool John Moores University

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD72
Country
GB
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L3 5AH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Student Life Building, 10 Copperas Hill

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
10003957
Scheme
GB-UKPRN

Contact

Name
Procurement Services

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PVBW-3417-ZCNN
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-OC402854
Name
APPLEYARD LEES IP LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE44
Country
GB
Locality
Halifax
Postal Code
HX1 2HY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
15 Clare Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
OC402854
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PJMN-8729-RWTX
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-08998652
Name
HGF LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE42
Country
GB
Locality
Leeds
Postal Code
LS11 9DX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 City Walk

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
08998652
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHVT-6246-YZJG
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 4
Id
GB-COH-OC343273
Name
MARKS & CLERK LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC4A 1BW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
15 Fetter Lane

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
OC343273
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PXWB-3139-TGXD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 5
Id
GB-COH-OC308202
Name
VENNER SHIPLEY LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC1A 4HD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
200 Aldersgate Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
OC308202
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PZJJ-5972-LBWM
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 6
Id
GB-COH-OC415970
Name
WILSON GUNN LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD33
Country
GB
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M3 3WR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Centurion House

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
OC415970
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PTPY-6514-XLQN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
8 Sept 2025, 00:00
Status
pending
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
12 Sept 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD7
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
600,000

Renewal

Description
satisfactory service and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
056335-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
12 Sept 2025, 16:22

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC402854
Name
APPLEYARD LEES IP LLP
Supplier 2
Id
GB-COH-08998652
Name
HGF LIMITED
Supplier 3
Id
GB-COH-OC343273
Name
MARKS & CLERK LLP
Supplier 4
Id
GB-COH-OC308202
Name
VENNER SHIPLEY LLP
Supplier 5
Id
GB-COH-OC415970
Name
WILSON GUNN LLP

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
10 Oct 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
12 Oct 2028, 23:59
Starts
13 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
12 Oct 2029, 23:59

Standstill Period

Ends
23 Sept 2025, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Liverpool · UKD72 · L3 5AH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD7 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05525f-2025-09-12T16:22:14+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·