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Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access (VPAG) funding calls

Call: Commercial Clinical Trial Capacity and Capability Funding

Purpose: Funding to pump prime clinical trial resources, by increasing workforce capacity and infrastructure as well providing agility relevant to the set up and delivery of commercial clinical research

Eligible: Anyone who seeks to increase the capacity and capability of commercial research delivery within the NHS e.g all specialties, specialist services, clinical research infrastructure within HEIs)

Application deadline: 7 Feb 2025

For more information and to submit a funding request view the guidance and application form. 

Applicants should use the VPAG finance plan template alongside the application form to complete their submission.

Call: Wales CRDC Facilities and Infrastructure Funding

Purpose: To increase commercial research delivery capacity by expanding on and enhancing existing dedicated commercial clinical research facilities that are part of the Wales Commercial Research Delivery Centre (Wales CRDC).

Eligible: Members of the Wales CRDC, stakeholders wishing to become members of Wales CRDC

Application deadline: 31 Jan 2025

For more information and to submit a funding request view the guidance and application form

Applicants should use the VPAG finance plan template alongside the application form to complete their submission.


Visit the webpage to find out more about the Wales Commercial Research Delivery Investment Programme