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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s REAS’ Policies for Contracting Evaluation Services  outlines the guidelines for contracting services for all externally funded projects requiring and independent or external evaluation.

A few of the Principle Investigator's responsibilities include:

• Seeking, negotiating, and securing evaluation services as required by the funding agency.
• Obtaining a  Statement of Work from the evaluating Contractor and ensuring that the services/products rendered by the Contractor meet the criteria agreed upon in it.
• Having a  Services Agreement signed by the independent evaluation contractor.
• Describing data collection and evaluation activities in the IRB proposal and ensuring data used in the evaluation reports are accurate and reliable.

Please be sure to refer to ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s  Policy for Contracting Evaluation Services for a complete list of everything for which a PI is responsible.

Independent evaluation contractors:

• • Regional Evaluator Directory