Timeline

  • 13 to 4 months before ITP

    Change fee and refunds: not applicable

  • Topic selection (-13 months)

  • Company update UK Pharmascan with regulatory plans

  • Check regulatory plans with company (-9 months)

  • Confirm timelines and topic scheduled

  • Request URN (-6 months)

  • URN received

  • Invoice issued

    5 months before ITP

  • NICE payment terms, 30 days from invoice

  • 0 to 4 months before ITP

    Change fee: applicable

  • Scope consultation begins
    (-2 months)

    Only if URN has been provided.

  • Scope consultation ends
    (-1 month)

  • 0 to 7 months after ITP

    Change fee: not applicable
    Refunds: applicable 

  • Invitation to participate issued (0 months)

  • Submissions due (+2 months)

  • External Assessment Report (+4 months)

    Technical engagement

  • 7 to 9.5 months after ITP

    Change fee: not applicable
    Refunds: applicable 

  • Committee preparation

  • 1st committee meeting incuding draft guidance (+7 months)

  • Final draft guidance (+ 8 months)

  • 2nd committee meeting

  • Guidance publication (+ 9.5 months)