What should a biotech vendor shortlist include?
The most relevant CRO, central lab, eClinical, biometrics, recruitment, medical writing, and regulatory support options that match the study and operating model.
Shortlist guide
A biotech vendor shortlist should make the study simpler to deliver, not harder to coordinate.
Strong shortlists are built across the whole study stack. They account for CRO fit, specialist dependencies, and the sponsor team’s ability to manage the operating model that comes with those vendors.
FAQ
How should sponsor teams build a shortlist?
Start with study need, category fit, geography, and specialist dependencies, then compare vendors against execution risk and sponsor support needs.