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Published 18 Aug 2015

Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Tripod Project

Crown Commercial Service · United Kingdom

Key facts

Awarded
07 Jun 2015
Contract starts
07 Jun 2015
Contract ends
08 Jun 2017
Procedure
Not applicable
Buyer type
Central government

Awarded to

SupplierValue
IPL Information Processing Limited—

Description

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY, ONLY CAPABLE SUPPLIERS UNDER THE DIGITAL SERVICES FRAMEWORK WILL BE INVITED TO BID.

The key required outcomes of the “Apply for a Patent” Alpha phase of the project are as follows:

• Provide a new online prototype digital service to our Patents Service customers.

• Implement a prototype back office solution to enable IPO staff to process patent applications.

• Obtain information from our Patents service customers on the best approach to satisfy their user

needs – we will involve the customers in the development of our Digital offering, ensuring that our delivery will provide the best user experience to satisfy their needs.

• Prove the Alpha can be taken forward as a Beta project.

• Provide a capability that can write/read information to/from a new repository, to manage patent applications.

• Build in workflow functionality in order to optimize business process efficiencies.

• In providing an online application facility, ensure that appropriate records are stored on the customer database, and support the strategy for a Single Customer View.

• Provide knowledge transfer to members of the IPO IT Team in a number of areas, capabilities and skill sets.

The key required outcomes of the “Apply for a Design” Beta phase of the project are as follows:

• New digital Designs web service is launched on GOV.UK before the end of March 2016.

• OHIM operating system is implemented and used to process designs work by the end of March 2016.

• Data is successfully migrated from Acord and DRIMS to the new OHIM solution.

• All of the conditions imposed by GDS are met by March 2016, these are:

• The back end system is evaluated in a BIS service assessment.

• The Department must return to CO to seek further approval to go to live beta.

• The Service must pass a Service Assessment before going to live beta.

• All internal and external business change activity is completed to prepare for the launch of the new digital web service and implementation of the new OHIM operating system.

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• Provide knowledge transfer to members of the IPO IT Team in a number of areas, capabilities and skill sets.

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