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Contract Services

Our Contract Services team review, advise on, draft, and negotiate all research and research-related contracts for and on behalf of UCL. Find out more about Contract Services, the different types of research and research-related agreements, the contract negotiation process, and key terms and conditions.
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Contracts process

Understand more about research contracts, and find information on the types of agreements entered into by UCL, the contracts process, and timescales for completion.

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Creating a Worktribe contract request

Once the need for a contract has been identified a request will need to be submitted. Access step-by-step guidance on how to create a contract request  in Worktribe (UCL login required).

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Key terms

The content of a contract will vary depending on the activity taking place. Learn more about key contractual terms used in research contracts and UCL's preferred position.

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Contracts best practice

The length of time it takes to put a contract in place can vary depending on several factors. Find out what you can do to facilitate the timely placement of contract arrangements.

Page last updated: May 2024