AwardedAwarded 14 September 2026

Intellectual Property Rights Review

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Local authority

In brief

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London awarded legal work to Lewis Silkin LLP on 14 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £90,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 7 months, up to 10 months with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The City sought to appoint a consultant to support the development of a practical Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Strategy and Implementation Plan. The Strategy will provide a clear framework for the identification, protection, management, governance and, where appropriate, commercialisation of the City’s Intellectual Property Rights.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Lewis Silkin LLP
6 bids received
£87,000
Awarded 14 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 005224-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 005536-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 006586-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 070325-2026
  5. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 086891-2026

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From notice 005224-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 January 2026, last updated 14 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.