What standard University contract forms are available?
A. The Office of General Counsel has pre-approved certain standard contract forms which may be used, without alteration, for certain standard transactions. These forms include: • Standard agreements for purchasing goods and services, or hiring consultants, which can be accessed at the Purchasing website: http://www.bc.pitt.edu/purchasing/forms.html; • Standard agreements for industry support of University research, and material transfer agreements, which can be accessed at this Office of Research website: http://www.pitt.edu/~offres/formsuniv.html#agreements; and • Confidentiality agreement forms and commercial material transfer agreements, which can be accessed through the Office of Technology website: http://www.otm.pitt.edu/sc.php?page_title=Partner+Forms. • International academic agreement forms, which can be accessed through the University Center for International Studies (UCIS) website: http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/main/sample_agreements.html Please note that these contracts must be
