BPA - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PATENT AND TRADEMARK PSC R498

SOL #: N0017424SN0030Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION

INDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, United States

Place of Performance

Indian Head, MD

NAICS

All Other Legal Services (541199)

PSC

Patent And Trademark Services (R498)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bfe0c650c0334f1da8bc4d158fcd84d8/view

Timeline

Posted

Nov 21, 2023

Last Updated

Feb 18, 2026

Submission Deadline

Nov 11, 2028, 5:00 AM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons

NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.

Risks

Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.

Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, is establishing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for Patent and Trademark Support Services (PSC R498, NAICS 541199). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Master BPAs will be awarded on a 6-month rotation through June 2029, with specific submission deadlines for consideration.

Scope of Work

NSWC IHD seeks standard commercial supplies and services related to patent and trademark support. BPA calls will not exceed the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), and offerors will compete at the call level. Vendors with awarded Master BPAs will be eligible to bid on future requirements.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs)
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Master BPA Duration: Issued on a 6-month rotation through June 2029.
Submission Deadlines:
- April 30 for consideration for a June award.
- October 31 for consideration for a December award.
Published: February 18, 2026

Submission Requirements

Interested companies must submit documentation and references via email to rebecca.m.collins17.civ@us.navy.mil. Submissions must include:

Cover sheet with official company name, CAGE code, and point of contact (name, phone, email).
Documentation addressing capabilities and expertise.
A price list, if applicable.
A minimum of three Past Performance References (using the attached questionnaire). References should include business/organization name, address, contract/order number, award amount, point of contact, telephone number, and item description.
An active account in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) at https://pieef.eb.mil.
An active account in System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov.
If possessing a GSA contract, note the GSA contract number in the response.

Evaluation

BPAs will be awarded based on positive Past Performance. Past Performance will be evaluated on Customer Satisfaction, Timeliness, Technical Success, Program Management, and Quality. The government reserves the right to use additional references, including information from CPARS, PPIRS, and FAPIIS.