United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Public Awareness campaign strategy on the dangers of counterfeit substances or devices
Updated
Sources Sought from the US Patent and Trademark Office. Due Nov 16, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5), 17 days left.
| Solicitation number | 140-0176 |
|---|---|
| Agency | US Patent and Trademark Office |
| Office | Dept of Commerce Pto |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Public Relations Agencies (541820) |
| Posted | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 16, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5) (17 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (3)
- Request for Information USPTO Public Campaign Strategy 509 KB
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- (SAM gov) PTAG Request for Information USPTO Public Campaign Strategy Rev1 533 KB
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Description
See Rev 1 for RFI response due date. This is a PTAG sources sought request for information (RFI) only. In accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act (PTOEA), 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(4)(A), this Sources Sought Notice Request for Information) (RFI) is strictly for market research ONLY.
It is for informational and planning purposes and shall NOT be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This RFI is being made available under NAICS 541820 - Public Relations Agencies. This effort is for campaign services to support a nationwide public awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of counterfeit pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
The USPTO is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding capabilities and relevant experience to support potential public relations services to create and execute a nationwide public awareness campaign consisting of media relations, videos, and other creative communications deliverables including a microsite and social media campaign to highlight the dangers of counterfeit pharmaceuticals and medical devices that are falsely represented as products made or distributed by real pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Submission Instructions: Questions due: no later than October 26, 2026 at 1pm ET RFI Response Due Date: November 6, 2026 10am ET All details are located within the PDF attachment.
Contracting contact
- Joy Pitts · [email protected] · No phone calls
- Emalee Gawrelski · [email protected] · No phone calls
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 541820, a business counts as small if it has no more than $19.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 14, 2026: Sources Sought Due Nov 6, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5)