Provision of temporary staff to assist the work of the examiners in different technical fields
Framework Agreement relating to the production of the book (45 g/m² thin paper, bluish white) "Case Law of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office" (7th and any subsequent editions) in three languages
Framework Agreement relating to the production of legal-text brochures published by the European Patent Office
The electronic distribution of patent publications and patent information
Provision of cleaning work at the EPO's premises in Rijswijk, the Netherlands (presently 5 different buildings)
Provision of consultancy services for quantifying the cost of patenting in Europe
Support for the e-learning activities for the EPO
IT and Business related work, managed services and/or support services
Purchase, installation, configuration and testing as well as maintenance of Juniper Router equipment for the Wide Area Network of the EPO
Framework contract for cleaning services in the EPO buildings in Munich
Framework contract relating to the conversion of EPO publications into Internet compatible format
Framework Contract with regard to the production of the films and footages on the nominees of the European Inventor award as well as on the ceremony of the European Inventor award
All consultancy services related to Contract Management for monitoring and controlling a Design and Construct Contract for a new office building in Rijswijk, the Netherlands
Published notice: International open invitation to tender no. 1562 (D - Munich)
Framework agreement relating to the inward transfer of pension rights
Purchase of around 700 height adjustable desks, of around 700 mobile drawer pedestals
Framework contract relating to the construction of exhibition stands for the EPO's presentation at trade fairs mainly in EPO member states
Assisting the Board of Auditors in its audit of the Organisation's annual accounts
To supply electricity to the EPO's premises in Munich
Support for the EPO's Internal Communication Department relating to IC strategy, IC consulting and management communication, support in the set up of new communication channels, e.g. social media, cross media packages, editorial support and layout supervising for the EPO's staff magazine,“gazette” and editorial support for several internal media
The conduct of a pre-certification audit and a full certification audit of the compliance with ISO9001:2008 Standard of the Office's Quality Management System and the preparation and implementation of training courses on ISO 9001:2008 for managers and Quality Management Auditors and Lead Auditors
The provision of OCR Conversion and data extraction for documents with an input format (such as scanned image or PDF) into corresponding output documents (such as XML and PDF image with hidden text)
The provision of market research services through the conduct of telephone surveys in four languages and the analysis of the results (User Satisfaction Surveys (USS) for patent search and examination services - 2012)
The provision of parallel quality assurance support for all tasks (incl. the tendering, planning and execution ) required for the entire process to build the new tower building in The Hague
Consultancy services for a review of the strategic asset allocation
Purchase and delivery of up to 1000 "Part-time home working" office desks
Assisting the European Patent Office's medical adviser in Munich
Painting work on EPO buildings in Munich
IT and business related consultancy
The purpose of the contract is the sale, installation and maintenance of Firewall equipment by the Contractor
Supply, integration, implementation and maintenance of a print management software solution
Off-site storage of paper patent documents and performance of related services