How to win: DDaT26451 - THE PROVISION OF PATENT REGISTER

A services contract from UK Research and Innovation. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

UK Research and Innovation

Closing date

23 September 2026

About this contract

Patent Register solution to provide an accessible, searchable and filterable online register of patents associated with UK Higher Education Providers. The solution will integrate PATSTAT data, enable patent search and analysis, support patent family grouping, provide summary dashboards and reporting functionality, and allow non-technical Research England users to manage website content and information pages.

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — UK Research and Innovation scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for services work these usually outweigh price.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: it closes 23 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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