Contract 1050 of 2026 - contract 1050 of 2026
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThe SIC SUPERINTENDENCIA DE INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO is seeking subscriptions to the PatBase and Chemical Explorer databases, as well as the Minesoft Origin platform. These resources will serve as tools to support the state-of-the-art information gathering for patentability examinations of patent applications filed with the Directorate of New Creations within the Superintendence. The contract is for the provision of services, awarded through direct contracting. The duration is 327 days. This procurement is vital for the effective examination of intellectual property rights and fostering innovation in Colombia.
This is a services contract in the legal services, information and communication technology and Research sectors, with a focus on Intellectual Property, Data Analytics and Scientific Research. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 331.1 million.
Published through SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the legal services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Auto-translated from SpanishSubscription to the PatBase and Chemical Explorer databases and to the Minesoft Origin platform as a support tool for prior art information, in order to carry out patentability examinations of the different patent applications submitted within the Directorate of New Creations of the Superintendence's Delegation for Industrial Property.
Contracting entity: SIC SUPERINTENDENCIA DE INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO
Location: Bogotá, Capital District of Bogotá
Contract type: Service provision
Modality: Direct contracting
Reference: CONTRATO 1050 DE 2026
Duration: 327 day(s)
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered) and was originally published on January 30, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About SIC SUPERINTENDENCIA DE INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO
SIC SUPERINTENDENCIA DE INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO has issued 108 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 85 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Trade & Commerce, Law & Legal Services, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Colombia. Notices are distributed via SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered) and SECOP II Colombia. Most recent publication: July 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is COP 331,088,162 - COP 331,088,162. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Colombia. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to MINESOFT. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by SIC SUPERINTENDENCIA DE INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO in Colombia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Law & Legal Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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