Intellectual Property Patent Law Counsel

Location: Pennsylvania
Posted: Oct 24, 2025
Due: Nov 7, 2025
Agency: State Government of Pennsylvania
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • D - Automatic Data Processing and Telecommunication Services
  • U - Education and Training Services
Solicitation No: OGC-2025-06
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General Information

Department for this solicitation:
Procurement

Date Prepared:

10/02/25
Types:
RFP

Advertisement Type:
Service Materials Service & Materials PW Construction Agency Construction Real Estate

Solicitation/Project#:
OGC-2025-06
Solicitation/Project Title:
Intellectual Property/Patent Law Counsel

Description:
This request for proposals (RFP) provides to those law firms interested in submitting proposals for the subject procurement (“Offerors”) sufficient information to enable them to prepare and submit proposals for the Governor’s Office of General Counsel’s consideration on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (“Commonwealth”) to satisfy a need for legal services related to intellectual property matters for the Commonwealth-owned universities and the Office of the Chancellor.

This RFP is issued pursuant to Executive Order 2015-2 dated January 20, 2015, and in accordance with Section 518 of the Commonwealth Procurement Code, 62 P.S. § 518 and Part III Chapter 8 of the DGS Procurement Handbook.

The qualified Offeror will represent the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, specifically the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (“PASSHE”), with intellectual property matters for the Commonwealth-owned universities and the office of the Chancellor.  The engagement may include other general work as designated by the Chief Counsel of the PASSHE or the Governor’s Office of General Counsel.  For purposes of this RFP, the Commonwealth may consider making a multiple award.

Department Information

Department/Agency:
Office of General Counsel
Delivery Location:


County:

Statewide
Duration:

1 year

Contact Information

First Name:
Jordan
Last Name:
Kiessling

Phone Number:

(XXX-XXX-XXXX)
717-787-9349
Email:
jkiessling@pa.gov

Solicitation Information

Bids must be received by the purchasing agency on the Solicitation Due Date no later than the Solicitation Due Time as set forth in the solicitation. Any conflict between the dates and/or times contained in the solicitation itself or its attachments and this advertisement shall be resolved in favor of the solicitation.


Solicitation Start Date:

10/02/25

Solicitation Due Date:

11/07/25
Solicitation Due Time:

4:00 PM

Solicitation Opening Date:

11/07/25
Solicitation Opening Time:

4:01 PM

Opening Location:


No. of Addendums:

0

Amended Date:
10/24/25
Related Solicitation Files

Original Files
OGC-2025-06 Request for Proposals.docx
Part V - Contract for Legal Services Template.docx
Appendix A - Proposal Cover Sheet.docx
Appendix B - Cost Submittal.xlsx
Appendix C - Trade Secret Confidential Propreitary Information Notice.pdf
Appendix D - Statement of Qualifications - Conflicts - Technical Questionnaire (2).docx
Appendix E - Personnel Experience by Key Position.docx
Appendix F - Project References.docx

Flyers/Addendums
Addendum #1 - Extended Due Date & Time.pdf
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