Business Consultancy for Commercialisation of Durham University's SmartBioFilm Technology
Newcastle University · Awarded contract
AwardedBusiness Consultancy for Commercialisation of Durham University's SmartBioFilm Technology
Awarded 18 Jan 2021
Awarded18 Jan 2021
Value£29,600.00
SupplierIVO Associates
AgencyNewcastle University
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 4y 9mo ago1y term
Awarded 18 Jan 2021Expired 27 Jan 2022
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Newcastle University awarded a contract to IVO Associates for business consultancy to assist the commercialisation of university research.
The contract, valued at £29,600, involved developing a commercialisation strategy and business plan for SmartBioFilm Ltd, a technology from Durham University that detects and destroys bacterial biofilms.
The consultant was responsible for producing a viable commercial plan, preparing pitch materials for investors, leading the setup of a spun-out company, and building a pipeline of commercial R&D contracts.
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