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PTAG RFI: USPTO seeks Contractor to Review and Revise the Patent Examiner Training program.

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE.DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO

Published: Sep 23, 2026

Updated: Sep 23, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the education and training, legal services and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Intellectual Property and Retail. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through SAM.gov - US Federal Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the education and training sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

U.S. Federal Procurement Opportunity — Sources Sought Solicitation Number: ACQ-26-9999 Agency: COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE.DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO Set-Aside: No Set aside used NAICS: 611430 Classification Code: U008 Office Location: ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314 Place of Performance: Alexandria, Virginia, 22314 Archive Date: 2026-10-13

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from SAM.gov - US Federal Procurement and was originally published on September 23, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 1f7164cbd60046d7a23678be5d461930. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE.DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE.DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO has issued 28 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Consulting, Information & Communication Technology, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via SAM.gov - US Federal Procurement. Most recent publication: September 23, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit SAM.gov - US Federal Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 1f7164cbd60046d7a23678be5d461930 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE.DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.