# Patent and copyright consultancy services (CPV 79120000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/patent-and-copyright-consultancy-services-79120000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices. > **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Patent and copyright consultancy services (CPV 79120000) covers UK public procurement for Patent and copyright consultancy services. Tracked across 62 published procedures (19 in the last 12 months) across 42 contracting authorities, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now. ## Key Sector Information - **Sector:** Patent and copyright consultancy services - **CPV Code:** `79120000` - **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector) - **Parent Division:** [Business Services & Consultancy (CPV 79000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) - **Live Open Tenders:** 1 - **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 19 - **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 62 - **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 19 (42 lifetime) - **Typical Tender Window:** 34 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline) - **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/patent-and-copyright-consultancy-services-79120000 - **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/patent-and-copyright-consultancy-services-79120000/feed.xml ## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks - **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (middle half 4–6) (median of 3 procedures, 36 months, contracts) - **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £67k (median net contract award; interquartile range £31k–£139k) - **Deadline to Award Decision:** 26 days (median) - **Local Win Rate:** 25% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region ## Other Classes in Business Services & Consultancy 1. [Business and management consultancy services (CPV 79410000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-and-management-consultancy-services-79410000): 1,065 notices/12m 2. [Advertising and marketing services (CPV 79340000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/advertising-and-marketing-services-79340000): 572 notices/12m 3. [Recruitment services (CPV 79600000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/recruitment-services-79600000): 553 notices/12m 4. [Market research services (CPV 79310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/market-research-services-79310000): 485 notices/12m 5. [Subscription services (CPV 79980000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/subscription-services-79980000): 422 notices/12m 6. [Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services (CPV 79950000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/exhibition-fair-and-congress-organisation-services-79950000): 406 notices/12m ## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector Top public sector buyers procuring Patent and copyright consultancy services work: 1. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 5 notices (1 in last 12m) 2. [Intellectual Property Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/intellectual-property-office-gov-ea34): 4 notices (0 in last 12m) 3. [APUC Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/apuc-ltd-coh-sc314764): 3 notices (0 in last 12m) 4. [OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/open-university-the-urn-133849): 3 notices (1 in last 12m) 5. [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328): 3 notices (1 in last 12m) 6. [University of Strathclyde](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-strathclyde-coh-rc000670): 3 notices (0 in last 12m) 7. [LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leeds-trinity-university-urn-133838): 2 notices (1 in last 12m) 8. [THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-university-of-birmingham-urn-133784): 2 notices (0 in last 12m) ## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions) Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region: 1. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 8 notices (19%) 2. [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales): 8 notices (19%) 3. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 6 notices (14%) 4. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 5 notices (12%) 5. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 4 notices (10%) 6. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 4 notices (10%) ## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Patent and copyright consultancy services: 1. [THE COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-copyright-licensing-agency-ltd-coh-01690026): 15 procedures (16 awards) across 12 contracting authorities 2. [Appleyard Lees IP LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/appleyard-lees-ip-llp-coh-oc402854): 2 procedures (3 awards) across 2 contracting authorities 3. [IP Pragmatics Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ip-pragmatics-limited-GB-FTS-160276): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities 4. [Motion Picture Licensing Company Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/motion-picture-licensing-company-limited-coh-08087372): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities 5. [Wellspring EMEA Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wellspring-emea-limited-coh-03989268): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities 6. [IPRIS AG](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ipris-ag-GB-FTS-23871): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities 7. [NLA Media Access Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nla-media-access-limited-coh-03003569): 1 procedures (3 awards) across 1 contracting authorities 8. [Boult Wade Tennant LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/boult-wade-tennant-llp-coh-oc421876): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities ## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance > **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline: > [Explore interactive Patent and copyright consultancy services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/patent-and-copyright-consultancy-services-79120000) ## Provenance and Open Data - **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/patent-and-copyright-consultancy-services-79120000 - **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt