Change Log

This page is updated to document changes to the Contract Support Pages (CSPs) for 2023/24. Changes are listed newest to oldest, in descending order:

• CSP052 - References to the National Contract Value Review Process have been added, NCVR has also been added to the glossary. 

• CSP072 - Reporting Q3-4  all questions removed, Annual reflections all questions removed

• CSP072 - Reporting Q1-2 all questions revised

• CSP069 - Section 12.6 added to clarify recruitment activity attribution for study with online consent. Section 12.6 updated to Section 12.7. Section 13.1, "there are instances where" removed, "site" changed to "organisation" when referring to PICs. Section 13.2, "(for example participant identification or follow-up)" added. 13.3 "Or against wrong site type" added. Section 13.4 added. Section 19.3 additional wording added to clarify ask. 

• CSP002 - Method for calculating the NIHR CRN HLOs 2023/24: Notes from Table 1 replicated for Table 2 (15 September 2023)

• CSP002 - Method for calculating the NIHR CRN HLOs 2023/24: Typographic error relating to table numbers in the Notes for Table 2 identified and corrected (13 September 2023)

• CSP002 - Method for calculating the NIHR CRN HLOs 2023/24: Updated to reflect changes to the HLOs, specifically the removal of Efficient Study Delivery measures (4) and (5), the renaming of 'Efficient Study Delivery' to 'Study Delivery' and a change in the wording of The Study Delivery objective (formerly the Efficient Study Delivery Objective), which now reads 'Support sponsors to deliver their NIHR CRN Portfolio studies to recruitment target' (31 July 2023)

• CSP040 - Updates to reflect the expansion of the Non-commercial Portfolio Application service to further study types since November 2022. Section 5 was removed from this document as it did not relate to the self-declaration process. Update to refer to the September 2023 version of the Eligibility Criteria for NIHR Clinical Research Network Support including the mentioning of the Terms and Conditions for NIHR CRN Support.