Articles tagged with “pharma-outsourcing”

CDMO Selection Guide: Due Diligence, Scorecards & KPIs

A proven framework for CDMO selection in pharma and biotech, with scorecards, due diligence checklists, and governance KPIs — updated April 2026 with BIOSECURE Act, Catalent/Novo deal, and EU GMP Annex 1 impacts.

35 min read

1/6/2026

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Bid Defense Meetings: A Guide to Winning CRO Contracts

Explore the Bid Defense Meeting (BDM), a critical step for CROs to win clinical trial contracts. Updated for 2026 with ICH E6(R3) guidance, AI-driven bid tools, and current CRO market data. Learn key preparation strategies, sponsor criteria, and best practices.

60 min read

11/21/2025

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What is a CRDMO? An Explainer for Pharma Outsourcing

Learn what a CRDMO is and how this integrated model combines CRO and CDMO services. Updated for 2026 with BIOSECURE Act impact, latest market data, and industry M&A

45 min read

11/13/2025

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GxP Managed Services: A 2025 Analysis for Life Sciences

A detailed 2025 analysis of the GxP managed services market for pharma & life sciences. Learn about trends, regulatory drivers, and GxP compliance challenges.

35 min read

11/4/2025

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