SAM #ACQ-26-0993

USPTO Solicits Expert Patent Reclassification Services for CPC System

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Office of the Commissioner for Patents, is seeking expert-level services for the reclassification of patent documents under the Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) system. - Government Buyer: - United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) - Office of the Commissioner for Patents - Products/Services Requested: - Expert-level reclassification of up to 320,000 patent documents per year - Each document must be classified into revised or new CPC schemes, including invention and additional information classifications - Deliverables include electronic batches of reclassified documents with textual rationale for each classification - Notable Requirements: - High standards for timeliness and quality; penalties apply for late or erroneous submissions - Contract includes a base period and four one-year option periods - Estimated annual volume: 300,000 to 320,000 documents - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - No physical products, part numbers, or hardware/software are requested—this is a professional services procurement

Description

The USPTO is seeking to obtain full “expert” level reclassification in CPC of patent documents, in order to meet the USPTO mission which is the examination, granting and dissemination of Patents and Trademarks. Please see attached RFI Instructions and PWS for more details.

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