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Patent Agent Services

Status Awarded

Contract number ESC-2025-2026-048

Solicitation number 01B46-2025-048

Publication date

Contract award date


    Description
    This contract was awarded to:
    Moffat & Co.

    Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide Patent Agent Services to Agriculture and Agrifood Canada.

    INSTRUCTIONS
    3 patent categories are identified in the annexes (Statement of Work, Basis of Payment and Technical Evaluation) :
    1. Biotechnologies
    2. Products and Equipment
    3. New Trends.

    Bidders must complete the Technical Evaluation and Basis of Payment tables for each of the categories for which they wish to provide services.

    Canada could issue up to 3 standing offers : One for each patent category.
    Canada will consider the technically compliant offer with the lowest evaluated price for each of the 3 categories separately.

    Business address

    715-11 Holland Avenue

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4S1
    Canada
    Notice type
    Request for Standing Offer
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Language(s)
    English
    ,
    French
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada

    Contract duration

    The contract will be for a period of 24 month(s), from 2026/04/01 to 2028/03/31.

    Commodity - UNSPSC

    • 64141501 - International patent
    • 64141601 - Nation based patent
    • 80121604 - Patent or trademark or copyright law

    Trade agreements

    • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)

    Reason for limited tendering

    A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

    • None
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC)
    Address

    2001 Robert Bourassa

    Montréal, Québec, H3A 3N2
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Jean-François Lemay
    Phone
    (343) 571-9706
    Email
    jean-francois.lemay@agr.gc.ca
    Address

    3600

    Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec,
    Canada
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