UC SANTA BARBARA PROCUREMENT SERVICES

REQUEST FOR CONTRACT (FORM I)

For use when Departments need UCSB to write a contract when UC is buying goods or services.

Once complete, please attach the printout PDF to your Gateway Contract Request Form requisition

Procurement Services will use the information provided on this form to write a contract, and will send the contract to the Supplier for negotiation and execution. The following pages should be completed by the requesting department, and not by the supplier. This form is not a contract. To ensure accurate and timely processing:

  1. Please answer all questions in detail.
  2. If applicable, please attach the prospective supplier's proposal or contract. UC policies require that we use our UC contract templates and terms, unless an exception applies.
1. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED
1b. Dates of Service
 
 
**If the work has been completed in its entirety, please complete the Confirming Order Form in Gateway rather than fill out this form.
1d. Department Coordinator Supervising Supplier's Activities
⚠️ Please enter a valid email address (e.g., username@ucsb.edu).
1e. Principal Investigator (PI) or Faculty Member Supervising Supplier's Activities
⚠️ Please enter a valid email address (e.g., username@ucsb.edu).
1g. Will the Supplier use any University supplies or equipment?
1h. Will the Supplier's services potentially involve written works, editing, software, website design, logo design, artwork, film, or photography often involving copyright, trademark, and/or other intellectual property issues?
1i. Will the Supplier provide technology services, such as cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS) or platform services?

If Yes, please also attach an IT Data Worksheet: bfs.ucsb.edu/procurement/forms

1j. Will the Supplier need access to UC systems (UC computers, on premise servers or UC cloud services)?

If Yes, please also attach an IT Data Worksheet: bfs.ucsb.edu/procurement/forms

2. COST AND PAYMENT
Hourly or Daily Rate
Professional Fee
Travel Expenses
*Travel expenses must be in accordance with UC Bulletins BUS-79 and G-28
Other Expenses
3. DELIVERABLES
3b. Complete the following Milestone matrix to establish any phases and/or any deliverable dates:
Milestone 1

ATTACHMENTS

Attach supporting documents. Formats: PDFs will be rendered visually into the printout stream via PDF.js.

Once complete, please attach the PDF printout to your Gateway Contract Request Form requisition

Rev. 09-2026