COVID-19 PATENT PROTECTION SCHEME – FUNDING – FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

1. Title: COVID-19 PATENT PROTECTION SCHEME – FUNDING – FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT2. Awarding Authority: North East Local Enterprise Partnership, GB Tel: 07557 609810. Email: Katherine.Forbes@nelep.co.uk. Web: (Katherine Forbes)3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: High-value proposition (pre-commercial) health and life science businesses negatively impacted by the coronavirus crisis and at risk of losing their patents and intellectual property due to lack of funds can apply for grants of up to £25,000 through the North East LEP’s new COVID-19 Patent Protection Scheme.5. CPV Code(s): 85000000, 85140000, 85100000, 731100006. NUTS code(s): UKC, UKC2, UKC227. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: North East (England), Northumberland And Tyne And Wear, Tyneside.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: High-value proposition (pre-commercial) health and life science businesses negatively impacted by the coronavirus crisis and at risk of losing their patents and intellectual property due to lack of funds can apply for grants of up to £25,000 through the North East LEP’s new COVID-19 Patent Protection Scheme.10. Closing date is 30.9.2020 (00:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit: 12. Other information: A guidance document for applicants can be found here available above.To request an application form, please email awarding authority.Please refer the website above for documentationTKR-2020826-EX-1437528# funding opportunity# COVID-19