Table1.1.1.
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Exhibit 10.6
Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd. | ||||
BioClinica Addendum #33602_1 | ||||
Medical Imaging Core Laboratory Services in Support of Protocol ACO-002, a Study Entitled: Randomized double-blind Phase III trial of FOLF(HA)iri, where irinotecan is administered as HA-Irinotecan Solution for Infusion compared with irinotecan in the FOLFIRI regimen for irinotecan-naïve metastatic colorectal cancer patients who relapsed after first or second-line therapy or progressed while on first-line or second-line therapy. | ||||
Prepared for: Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd 3 Hi-Tech Court Brisbane Technology Park Eight Mile Plains QLD, Australia | ||||
Prepared by: BioClinica, Inc. 826 Newtown Yardley Road Newtown, PA 18940 | ||||
September 2, 2010 version one December 2, 2010 version two December 17, 2010 version three |
This document contains information that is confidential and proprietary to Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd and BioClinica, Inc. It has been prepared solely for the information of Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd and BioClinica, Inc. and therefore should not be duplicated or otherwise made available to third parties.
Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd | Protocol ACO-002 |
1. | PROJECT SCOPE OF WORK |
Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd (hereinafter referred to as ALCHEMIA) has requested that BioClinica, Inc. and subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to as BIOCLINICA) provide medical imaging core laboratory services in support of Protocol ACO-002.
This Addendum serves to document the additional services requested for the study beyond those contained within the following:
| Agreement #33602 between BIOCLINICA and ALCHEMIA, executed 18 May 2010. |
The Addendum also serves to document the fees for the additional services.
1.1. | ADDENDUM ASSUMPTIONS |
1.1.1. | Assumptions |
Table 1.1.1.
General Study Assumptions | ||||
# of Patients | 330 Patients | 60 Additional Patients | ||
# of Sites | 60 Sites: Located in Russia, Ukraine, Poland, UK, Bulgaria, Australia | No Change | ||
# of Investigators Meetings including location, # of BIOCLINICA representatives attending meeting and # of days assumed for meeting, including travel time | One (1) Meeting: Location to be determined One (1) Representative Two (2) Days | No Change | ||
Type of imaging Performed | Contrast-Enhanced CT of the Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis | No Change | ||
CT Data Assumptions | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
Total # of Patients with CT | 100% or 330 Patients | 60 Additional Patients | ||
Average # of Timepoints per patient | 7 Timepoints: Baseline, 6 Weeks, 12 Weeks, 18 Weeks, 24 Weeks, 30 Weeks, 42 Weeks, 54 Weeks, 66 Weeks and 78 Weeks | No Change | ||
Total # of CT Timepoints | 2,310 Timepoints | 420 Additional Timepoints | ||
Average # of Files / Anatomical Regions scanned per timepoint | 3 Files: Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis | No Change | ||
Quantification Assumptions | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
Measurement Criteria | Uni-dimensional RECIST | No Change | ||
Independent Read Plan | Efficacy and Adjudication Review | No Change | ||
Independent Read Assumptions | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
Efficacy Read | Agreement # | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
# of Timepoints Prepared for Review | 4,620 Timepoints: 2,310 Timepoints per Reader | 840 Additional Timepoints. 420 Additional Timepoints per Reader | ||
# of Independent Reader(s) | Two (2) Independent Readers | No change | ||
Adjudication Read | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
% of Timepoints to be Adjudicated | 15% or 347 Timepoints | 15% or 63 Timepoints | ||
# of Adjudication Readers | One (1) Adjudicator | No Change | ||
Read Data Summary | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
Overall Total # of Timepoints Prepared for Review | 4,967 Timepoints | 903 Additional Timepoints |
BioClinica, Inc. | 1 | Addendum #33062_1 |
Alchemia Oncology Pty Ltd | Protocol ACO-002 |
# of Data Transfers and Frequency, including a test transfer | 4 Transfers: Timing to be determined 1 Test Transfer: Timing to be determined | No Change | ||
Disease Progression Notification Assumptions | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
# of Notifications | Fax Notification of Disease Progression to ALCHEMIA and the site (assuming 290 notifications) | No Change | ||
Independent Read Assumptions | Agreement #33602 | Addendum #33602_1 | ||
BIOCLINICA Project Start | April 2010 | No Change | ||
First Patient Enrolled | August 2010 | February 2011 | ||
Last Patient Enrolled | August 2011 | March 2012 | ||
Last Patient Out | January 2013 | July 2013 | ||
BIOCLINICA Project Complete | March 2013 | September 2013 | ||
Total Duration of Data Collection | 31 Months | 31 Months No Additional Months | ||
Total Study Duration | 36 Months | 42 Months 6 Additional Months |
* | All other assumptions from Original Agreement #33602 will remain the same. |
1.2. | ADDENDUM SERVICES |
1.2.1. | Additional Services |
Please refer to Original Agreement #33602 for a detailed description of the services included in this addendum.
2. | ADDENDUM PROJECT FEES AND EXPENSES |
2.1. | ADDENDUM PROJECT FEES |
The fees for services detailed within this Addendum are summarized below. BIOCLINICA will only charge pro-rata for work performed at the rates quoted.
As per the original agreement, BIOCLINICA fees will increase annually beginning with month 25 of the project as defined by the actual (original) project start date. This increase will be equivalent to the percent increase in the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Table 2.1.1.
Section | Services | Unit Fee | # Units | Additional Units | Overall Cost with Additional Units | |||||||||||||
Study Preparation Services | ||||||||||||||||||
2.1.1. | Study Set-up (including preparation and set-up of internal regulatory files, network files and required fields in BioTrack) | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.2. | Site Technical Evaluation and Coordination | [***] | 60 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.3. | Imaging Manual and Form Development (Data transmittal forms, imaging guidelines and transmittal instructions) - CT | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.4. | Organization of study kit materials and provision to the sites | [***] | 60 | | [***] |
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Section | Services | Unit Fee | # Units | Additional Units | Overall Cost with Additional Units | |||||||||||||
2.1.5. | Preparation for Investigators Meeting | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.5. | Present at one (1) Investigators Meeting. One (1) BIOCLINICA representative, two (2) days including travel: Project Manager | [***] | 2 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.5. | Present at one (1) Investigators Meeting. One (1) BIOCLINICA representative, two (2) days including travel: Senior Biomedical, M.D., Ph.D. | [***] | 2 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.6. | Development/Set Up of BioTrack Web Portal | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.6. | Maintenance of communication line | [***] | 36 | 6 | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.7. | Charter Modifications | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.1.8. | Web-based training sessions (Assuming two (2) BIOCLINICA representatives) | [***] | 2 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.5.2. | Site Technical Monitoring Visits one (1) BIOCLINICA representative, two (2) days including travel | [***] | 2 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
Image Data Services | ||||||||||||||||||
2.2.1. | Log-in of CT image data, including verification to transmittal forms in order to maintain an image data audit trail | [***] | 2,310 | 420 | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.2.2. | Processing of CT data including QC for image quality and protocol compliance, film digitization (if necessary), masking, query generation and digital archival | |||||||||||||||||
Estimate Timepoint Fee Cost Savings = [***] | [***] | 2,310 | 420 | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Independent Reading Services | ||||||||||||||||||
2.3.1. | Program reading system, including validation and testing to ensure the system conforms to regulatory requirements and documentation of all programming and testing | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.3.1. | Conduct of protocol-specific reader training session at BIOCLINICA | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.3.1. | Development of Reader Manual and Reader Rules | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.3.2. | Preparation of timepoint for reading including final QC, uploading and downloading into read system, reading system maintenance, read monitoring and independent reader support | |||||||||||||||||
Tier 1: First Half Timepoints | [***] | 2,484 | 452 | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Tier 2: Second Half Timepoints | [***] | 2,483 | 451 | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Estimate Timepoint Fee Cost Savings = [***] | | |||||||||||||||||
2.3.2. | Notification of disease progression to ALCHEMIA and the site | [***] | 290 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.3.3. | Development and Preparation of Final Study Report | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
Data Management Services | ||||||||||||||||||
2.4.1. | Development/Validation of custom export program | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.4.2. | Data Cleaning/Maintenance (Running on-going queries prior to scheduled exportation) | [***] | 27 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
2.4.3. | Data exportation, including final QC prior to submission and follow-up | [***] | 4 | | [***] |
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Section | Services | Unit Fee | # Units | Additional Units | Overall Cost with Additional Units | |||||||||||||
2.5.1. | Project Management Services
(Interaction and management of internal cross-functional teams, including documentation of technical issues, preparation and provision of summary reports) | |||||||||||||||||
Start up period - First 6 study months | [***] | 6 | | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Remaining study months | [***] | 30 | 6 | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Additional Project Management for the remainder of the Study (37 months from September 2010 to September 2013) | [***] | | 37 | [***] | ||||||||||||||
2.5.2. | Site and Image Data Management Services
(Direct site interaction/communication and image data tracking, including filing of study correspondence and maintaining an image audit trail) | |||||||||||||||||
Start up period - First 6 study months | [***] | 6 | | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Remaining study months | [***] | 25 | | [***] | ||||||||||||||
Additional Site and Image for the remainder of the study (31 months from February 2011 to August 2013 | [***] | | 31 | [***] | ||||||||||||||
2.6.1. | Project Close-Out Services
(Including archival of study materials and images, management of unresolved queries, preparation of materials for off-site, long-term storage and preparation of final invoice) | [***] | 1 | | [***] | |||||||||||||
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Project Discount ([***]) | [***] | |||||||||||||||||
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* | In the event BIOCLINICA receives files or series in addition to those listed in the Assumptions Table 1.1.1., the timepoint unit fee may be increased. No such increase will be applied without the written authorization from ALCHEMIA. |
** | Discounted Line Item. |
*** | These fees are in addition to the monthly project management and site and image data management fees in agreement #33602. |
2.1.2 | Overall Project Budget Summary |
Table 2.1.2
Cost Total | ||||
Project Fees Agreement #33002 Net of Discount | [***] | |||
Project Fees Addendum #33002_1 Net of Discount | [***] | |||
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Revised Study Budget (Service Fees) | [***] | |||
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2.2. | ADDENDUM EXPENSES |
2.2.1. | Miscellaneous Expenses |
The estimated project expenses, in this document, unless otherwise specified, do not include reasonable travel expenses nor expenses for disks, courier, data archival media, forms printing, translation costs, etc. incurred on behalf of ALCHEMIA. Actual expenses will be billed on a monthly basis and will include a 5% administrative fee at the time of billing. Please see the table below for an estimate of the additional miscellaneous expenses:
Table 2.2.1
Pass-Through Item(s) | Estimated Cost | |||
Electronic Data Transfer: | ||||
Transport fees @ [***]/transfer (assuming approximately 420 additional transfers) | [***] | |||
Sub-total | [***] | |||
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Estimated Additional Expenses Total including administrative fee | [***] | |||
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2.2.2. | Overall Project Expense Summary |
Table 2.2.2
Estimated Cost | ||||
Expenses including administrative fee Agreement #33602 | [***] | |||
Expenses including administrative fee Addendum #33602_1 | [***] | |||
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Revised Expenses Budget | [***] | |||
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2.2.3. | Reader Professional Fees and Expenses |
BIOCLINICA will prepare all reader agreements and manage all reader fees for this study. All such expenses will be passed through to ALCHEMIA on a monthly basis. ALCHEMIA will be responsible for any other read related expenses, including any applicable travel, food and lodging required for the performance of their duties, as described in this document.
Table 2.2.3
Pass-Through Item(s) | Estimated Cost | |||
Efficacy: Assuming [***]/hour/reader Assuming 6 timepoints per hour @ 420 timepoints per reader (assuming 2 efficacy readers 140 additional hours) | [***] | |||
Adjudication: Assuming [***]/hour/reader Assuming 10 timepoints per hour @ 63 timepoints per adjudicator (assuming 1 adjudicator 6 additional hours) | [***] | |||
Reader Management Fee ([***]) | [***] | |||
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2.2.4. | Overall Reader Professional Fee Summary |
Table 2.2.4
Estimated Cost | ||||
Reader Professional Fee Agreement #33602 | [***] | |||
Reader Professional Fee Addendum #33602_1 | [***] | |||
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2.3. | Overall Total Revised Project Budget |
Estimated Cost | ||||
Project Total / Direct Service Fees | [***] | |||
Pass Through Expenses | [***] | |||
Reader Professional Fees | [***] | |||
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OVERALL REVISED TOTAL PROJECT | [***] | |||
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2.4. | BILLING POLICY |
The above mentioned fees will continue to be billed to ALCHEMIA on a monthly basis and will include relevant back-up documentation.
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3. | TERMS AND CONDITIONS |
All services will be performed by BIOCLINICA as an Addendum to BIOCLINICA Agreement #33062 and all terms and conditions o Agreement #33062 shall apply.
AGREED AND ACCEPTED: | ||||||||
ALCHEMIA | BIOCLINICA | |||||||
By: | /s/ David Green | By: | /s/ Mark L. Weinstein | |||||
Print: | David Green | Print: | Mark L. Weinstein | |||||
Title: | CFO & Company Secretary | Title: | President & CEO | |||||
Date: | 29-12-2010 | Date: | 29 Dec 2010 |