February 16, 2010

Bidding process for Technology Research and Transfer Centre

The Tecnova building, with a budget of almost 1,5 mio euros, will belong to the same architectural complex, although they will be two independent buildings at the technopolis of the Scientific and Technologic Park of Almería. Administrative terms and conditions can be downloaded at PITA web page www.pitalmeria.es and Tecnova Foundation web page, www.fundaciontecnova.es. Projects reception will be at Pita Scientific Site in the Almería University Campus (UAL).

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Virtual image of the Center for Research and Technology Transfer

Modern and bioclimatic building.

Project features in terms of surface is 10.600 square metres for PITA and 3.500 square metres for Tecnova Foundation. In total, 14.000 metros above ground level, 209 parking place, and preliminary design carried out by Ferrer Arquitectos with an attractive and innovative clear component introducing, as main novelty, the use in the front of white Macael marble slats for sun protection. This application is a research work result developed in the Andalucia Stone Technologic Centre (CTAP).

The complex with the two buildings for PITA and Tecnova is financed by Science and Innovation Ministry, Regional Innovation, Science and Entrepreneur Ministry and co-financed with FEDER funds.
 
PITA Technology Research and Transfer Centre setting will suppose to achieve seldom specific objectives: to place at the Park innovative and technology based companies’ projects; to establish collaboration contracts between researchers and Park companies to develop R&D+i projects. Researching groups search, advice on technology transfer contracts, encourage university-company collaboration, etc. Support services to research and participation on technology platforms. Managing technology transfer offer and demand with other Parks similar features, region, nation or European wide. And empowering/promoting company participation, researching Park groups and centres into the VII framework Programme and similar European programmes.

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Virtual image indoor the PITA and TECNOVA