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PTAG 6.1.1 Synopsis - Non-Competitive - USPTO 3PNG

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) intends to negotiate and award a non-competitive contract for Patent Publication Program Next Generation (3PNG) services to Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc. This procurement, identified by solicitation number ACQ-26-0885 and NAICS code 518210, is being conducted under an Alternate Competition Method exempt from the Competition in Contracting Act, following the Patent and Trademark Acquisition Guidelines and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act. The services will be performed at the USPTO main campus in Alexandria, Virginia, with an anticipated award date by November 2026. The contract is valued at approximately 5,924,117 dollars and features a performance structure consisting of one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods. Additionally, the agreement includes an optional 6-month extension of services in accordance with FAR 52.217-8. This notice serves as a synopsis of intent and is not a request for competitive proposals, as the agency has determined that Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc. is the most likely provider to successfully meet the agency's requirements.

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Non-competitive contract for PTAG 6.1.1 services with USPTO, Alexandria, Virginia, NAICS 518210.

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Department Of Commerce PtoView Agency

NAICS

518210 - Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related ServicesView NAICS

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Alexandria, VA, USA

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USPTO 3PNG Patent Publication Program Next Generation Synopsis 4.14.2026

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Pto

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OfficeALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314, USA

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Department Of Commerce Pto

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Office AddressALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314, USA

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See attached Patent and Trademark Acquistion Guide (PTAG) 6.1.1 Synopsis.

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