Sponsorship

CNTW can sponsor studies from low-risk, small-scale observational projects to complex Clinical Trials of an Investigational Medicinal Product (CTIMPs).

Initial Submission to R&D:

The below documentation is required to form a valid sponsorship submission for all studies:

  • Evidence that the Chief Investigator is substantively employed by CNTW, or that they hold an honorary research contract with us.
  • PDF version of the full trial dataset from the Integrated Research Application System (IRAS)
  • Copy of the current protocol, or project proposal, with version number and date
  • Copy of the proposed participant information sheet and informed consent form with version number and date
  • Organisation Information Document (OID) or Model Agreement for Non-Commercial Research (mNCA) (where appropriate, when more than one site)
  • Schedule of Events Cost Attribution Template (SoECAT) or Schedule of Events (SoE)
  • Copy of the independent scientific peer review for non-funded applications
  • Details of the any applicable funding for the study
  • Confirmation that all vendor agreements/contracts are signed (if applicable)
  • Updated trial costings that reflect the protocol version being submitted (where applicable)
  • Completed Risk Assessment Form
  • Chief Investigator Research CV and GCP Certificate (2 pages signed and dated and noting relevant experience, training or GCP Training Date)

Where the study is a CTIMP or interventional study, the below should also be included within a sponsorship submission:

  • Evidence that any NHS Treatment Costs have been approved by CNTW (where applicable)
  • Excess Treatment Cost per participant (where applicable)
  • Local collaborators Research CV and GCP Certificate (two pages signed and dated and noting relevant experience, training or GCP Training Date)

Valid sponsorship submissions should be made to: [email protected]

Once we have received your submission, we will review the request and provide feedback and comments within three weeks.