TTC, LLC announced that INC Research, Inc, a therapeutically focused contract research organization (CRO) with a process for delivering reliable results, has signed a contract to gain access to GrantPlan, the largest database of current clinical investigator budgets. INC Research has also incorporated the TTC Online Negotiation module. INC Research is one of 12 CRO subscribers that are already experiencing the benefits of a GrantPlan Certification.

Following an extended evaluation period, Dave Provost, Global vice president, INC Research, concluded that, "GrantPlan is clearly the most robust, comprehensive and accurate database of its kind. We have already been able to show a reduction in the time to create investigator grant budgets and an increase in the confidence level of our customers."

INC Research has unrivaled expertise in a metrics-driven clinical trial outsourcing methodology, and a reputation for its Trusted Process to deliver dependable outcomes and actionable results, on time, and on budget. "INC Research selected GrantPlan to develop more informed and accurate investigator grant estimates for our customers regardless of where they want to run a study; internationally or domestically," Provost continued. "We now have extensive access to current global cost data through GrantPlan and are able to provide better estimates in our proposals, and also provide our contract negotiation team with better data from which to begin and manage grant negotiations. The feedback to date has been very positive."

As a Certified GrantPlan customer, INC Research will have access to data collected from clinical studies in 60 countries from over 100 GrantPlan subscribers. GrantPlan will assist INC Research's business development team with proposal preparation and provide a more effective site start-up process by, engaging the investigators sooner in the study process.

GrantPlan, a product of TTC, LLC, is the largest database of current clinical investigator budgets. With five distinctive database products, TTC has the largest current database of investigator site budgets from 60 countries.

INC Research is a therapeutically focused contract research organization with a high performance reputation for conducting global clinical development programs of the highest integrity.