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ESNEFT2711 Intellectual Property Advice

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Colchester District General Hospital,Turner Road, COLCHESTER, UKH34, CO4 5JL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Edward Outen

Contact Email: edward.outen@esneft.nhs.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
54000.0 GBP
Gross: 64800.0 GBP
Published
17 Nov 2025, 10:55
Deadline
05 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

ESNEFT is an acute NHS Foundation Trust that runs both Colchester and Ipswich hospitals, including sites in the Community. The Trust has a dedicated innovation team who are responsible for supporting staff with the successful implementation of new ideas, which lead to improved health outcomes, increased efficiency and/or financial benefit. The ESNEFT innovation team offers a range of services to support with the development of innovation from concept through to implementation and works with the following: • teams and departments • individuals • deliver Trust-wide innovation. The Trust would like to invite quotes for innovation management services, to support healthcare innovators throughout the product development journey, from concept through to implementation. This would include expertise and advice on the management/exploitation of intellectual property.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/

Link Description: ESNEFT2711 - IP advice and expertise specification

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074304-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 54,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 64,800.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Financial Weighting (100%)

Documents

Document Description: ESNEFT2711 - IP advice and expertise specification

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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