What is it?

This consists of carrying out analyses, tests, reports, etc. A series of objectives, a work plan, the financial conditions and a timescale are established, and the conditions for carrying out the work are basically regulated.

Features

The conditions for carrying out the project are set out in an agreement that stipulates the objectives, work plan, deadline for completion, etc.

The outcome of the work is usually a report.



Industrial property rights are not transferred.

How it works

The company contacts the Research Management Service and indicates what it wants. The service selects a team of researchers specializing in this area.

The Research Management Service sends a draft agreement that stipulates the technical and financial conditions.

When the parties have reached a consensus on the wording of the agreement, they sign it and commence the defined activities.