Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Sole Source #70529
Announcement of a Sole Source Purchase
Awarded to:
Vendor: Wood Phillips Katz Clark & Mortimer, Chicago, IL
Amount:
An estimated $25,000
Terms:
Begin Date: August 15, 2006
End Date: June 30, 2007
Number of Months of Contract: 11
Renewal Options: None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published
Monday July 31, 2006
The University
awarded
a contract for
patent legal services
to
Wood Phillips Katz Clark & Mortimer, Chicago, IL
for
an estimated $25,000.
This purchase is only economically available from a single source because the
compatibility of equipment, accessories, replacement parts, or service is a paramount consideration.
The prosecution of patent applications is a very technical field of service and each project requires a high level of understanding of the technology behind the invention. Each transaction with the U.S. Patent Office is governed by strick time limits. It is crucial that the continuity of services on each invention be maintained to insure timely turn around as well as expert analysis. Therefore, it is important that Wood Phillips Katxz Clark & Mortimer continue to process all current patent applications assigned to them by SIU School of Medicine before July 1, 1999.
For additional information, contact:
Karen Torricelli
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
PO Box 19605
Springfield, IL 62794-9605
Phone: (217) 545-0233
FAX: (217) 545-9132
E-Mail:
ktorricelli@siumed.edu
