Tool Name

Host Institution(s) HEI Logo

Tool Description – which should cover:

• What does the tool do and what will the deliverable be? (workbook, software, website…)

• What will the tool let industry do that it either cannot achieve now or can only do poorly?

• Where will industry find value in the outcome of the development?

Development Plan – which should cover:

• How the tool is going to be developed. What exactly are you going to do?

• What is the outline project plan – rough timings to Gates 2 and 3 from approval

• Optionally an outline budget

• What industrial help is required? (Beta testing, case studies etc)

Qualification Check and Support Needs– which should cover:

• Details of the underpinning research including funding source

• Any industrial support already in place

• Further industrial and academic support required