Examination and Attorney Assistant Examination Quality Review

Location:	Virginia
Posted:	Apr 29, 2026
Due:	May 8, 2026
Agency:	COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government:	Federal
Category:	R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
Solicitation No:	135-0035-26
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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

135-0035-26

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Department/Ind. Agency

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

Office

DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO

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General Information View Changes

Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Apr 29, 2026 02:12 pm EDT
Original Published Date: Apr 09, 2026 04:30 pm EDT
Updated Response Date: May 08, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
Original Response Date: May 06, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Updated Inactive Date: Sep 30, 2026
Original Inactive Date: Sep 30, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: R499 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
NAICS Code:
- 513210 - Software Publishers
Place of Performance:
VA 22314

USA

Description View Changes

The purpose of this Request For Information/Sources Sought Notice is to conduct Market Research for the USPTO's "Examination and Attorney Assistant Examination Quality Review" requirement. The details of this Request For Information, including response dates and requirements, are provided in the attached PDF document. The RFI has been updated to reflect the revised due date for Stage One responses. Vendor questions and answers are now also posted with and attached to this RFI.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT 600 DULANY ST,PO BOX 1450, MAIL ST6
ALEXANDRIA , VA 22314
USA

Primary Point of Contact

Alan Elder
alan.elder@uspto.gov

Secondary Point of Contact

James Wuest
James.Wuest@uspto.gov

History

Apr 29, 2026 02:12 pm EDTSources Sought (Updated)
Apr 09, 2026 04:30 pm EDT Sources Sought (Original)

Examination and Attorney Assistant Examination Quality Review

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