DSIT NI Project BARBARA EOI
Buyer: DSIT (UK)
Budget: GBP 107K
Published: 3/12/2026
Awarded to: The Neurodegeneration Initiative Limited
Category: Cits
Description
The Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Goals initiative (BARARA) exists to deliver the government's ambitions set out in the 10 Year Health Plan and Life Sciences Sector Plan, to realise a new generation of precision dementia therapies and solutions for the UK - by accelerating innovations in biomarkers, clinical trials and implementation; working across the dementia research ecosystem. The Neurodegeneration Initiative is uniquely placed to design and deliver an Expression of Interest (EoI) process s to test the feasibility of BARBARA as a federated national platform connecting existing dementia and non-dementia cohorts, and to generate evidence to inform future national scale-up.