Clinical trial budgeting support built for research sites

Sponsor-informed budget development, review, and negotiation support—delivering financially sustainable studies and enabling your team to focus on efficient, high-quality execution.

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Core services

How we support your team

From single-study support to ongoing partnership across your pipeline, engagements are tailored to your site type, therapeutic area, and sponsor mix.

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Budget Review & Optimization

Validate and strengthen an existing budget with benchmarking, gap identification, and clear recommendations—so your team can move forward with confidence and financial alignment.

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Budget Development for New Studies

Build a complete, defensible budget for a new opportunity—grounded in protocol requirements, site capabilities, and clear assumptions—so you can submit confidently and reduce negotiation cycles.

Build a new budget
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Negotiation Strategy & Sponsor Alignment

Prepare a clear negotiation approach, prioritise key terms, and align your position with sponsor expectations—so discussions stay focused, defensible, and efficient.

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Ongoing Financial Support (Retainer)

Dedicated, on-call support across multiple studies, negotiation cycles, and internal financial workflows—so your team can stay responsive and financially consistent as priorities shift.

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Process Optimization & Training

Improve internal workflows across feasibility, budget development, amendments, and invoicing—supported by structured workshops or hands-on coaching to build lasting team capability.

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Service deliverables

Budget Review & Optimization

Validate and strengthen an existing budget with benchmarking, gap identification, and clear recommendations.

Budget Development for New Studies

Build a complete, defensible budget for a new opportunity—grounded in protocol requirements, site capabilities, and clear assumptions.

Negotiation Strategy & Sponsor Alignment

Prepare a clear negotiation approach and sponsor-aligned rationale to support timely, fair budget decisions.

Ongoing Financial Support (Retainer)

Dedicated, on-call support across multiple studies, negotiation cycles, and internal financial workflows.

Process Optimization & Training

Improve internal workflows across feasibility, budget development, amendments, and invoicing—supported by structured workshops or coaching.

Engagement options

Pricing depends on study complexity, scope, and turnaround time. These are common ways clients engage—request a tailored quote.

Per study

Budget Review & Optimization

Budget review and optimisation

Assumptions + cost-driver rationale

Sponsor-ready submission package

Negotiation strategy support (optional)

Monthly

Ongoing Financial Support (Retainer)

Prioritised support across active opportunities

Templates + standard work

Fast-turn Q&A for your team

Regular check-ins and reporting

Project-based

Process Optimization & Training

Process improvement and playbooks

Workshops for finance/ops teams

Hands-on coaching and review

Hourly support available as needed

What clients value

Results-focused support that’s independent, objective, and aligned to site realities.

★★★★★

“The budget review surfaced gaps we would have missed and gave us clear, defensible language for sponsor discussions.”

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Research Operations Lead

Independent Research Site

★★★★★

“We tightened our assumptions and improved consistency across studies—our team now negotiates with more confidence.”

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Clinical Trials Manager

Hospital Research Office

★★★★★

“Practical training and templates helped us standardise our process and reduce cycle time from feasibility to final budget.”

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Finance & Contracts Coordinator

Site Network / SMO