Veteran's Affairs Research

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Tender Closed
RFx ID :	18029129
Tender Name :	Veteran's Affairs Research
Reference # :
Open Date :	Thursday, 13 October 2016 3:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  :	Friday, 11 November 2016 5:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Quotations (RFQ)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	93140000 - Community and social services
Regions:	New Zealand
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Tracey Rayner tracey.rayner@nzdf.mil.nz 04 495 2264
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :
Agency Address :

APPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH GRANT/AWARD BEING SOUGHT

The Veterans’ Health Advisory Panel (the Panel) is a statutory board established under section 254 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 (the Act) and appointed by the Minister of Veterans’ Affairs (the Minister).

A core function of the Panel is to invest in health research relating to veterans by deciding how the income of the Veterans’ Medical Research Trust Fund is to be applied to research grants and awards.
The Panel is now seeking applications from New Zealand-based researchers (individuals or teams) interested in generating knowledge and understanding of veterans to improve their mental, physical,
and social health outcomes.

A two stage application process is being used.

The deadline for stage 1. proposals is noon, Friday 11 November 2016.

The research application pack (attached) incudes information on:

• the type of research the panel is seeking
• the funding available
• the two stage application process
• an application form
• the Panel, and its role in funding research
• the Panel’s Guiding Principles for Investment
• veterans
• contact details for the Panel, and where to send stage 1. inquiry proposals.

The agreement for any research work awarded will be under the VA Grants Consultancy Services Agreement (draft attached).

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