b The Commission granted compensation of EUR 21 000, on an ex gratia basis, to a small UK company after the Ombudsman found that it had given the company insuf-fi ficient time to prepare a proposal in the framework of a research and development contract.
b Dheonaigh an Coimisiún cúiteamh EUR 21 000, ar bhonn ex gratia, do chuideachta bheag de chuid na Ríochta Aontaithe tar éis don Ombudsman a chinneadh nár thug sé dóthain ama don chuideachta chun togra a ullmhú faoi chuimsiú conartha taighde agus forbartha.