Clinical Trial Services Across Africa

End-to-end clinical trial services supporting Sponsors, CROs and SNOs across multiple African regions.
MERCLINCO provides operational, regulatory and clinical trial support services across the full clinical trial lifecycle, from feasibility and start-up through to recruitment, project management, quality oversight and study close-out.

Start to Finish

Feasibility &
Site Selection

  • Dedicated feasibility team
  • Rapid site response times
  • Therapeutic-area capability matching
  • Site-specific enrolment forecasting

Typical turnaround:

  • 3 days for initial site identification
  • 5–7 days for completed site feasibilities

Regulatory & Ethics Coordination

  • Ethics submission coordination
  • Regulatory documentation suppor
  • IEC management
  • Export permit coordination

Budgets & Contract Management

  • Central budget management
  • Study-specific contracting
  • Blended rate structures
  • Central invoicing and payment coordination

Project Management
& Site Coordination

  • Study start-up coordination
  • Essential document management
  • Site activation oversight
  • Supplies and SIV coordination

Recruitment
& Retention

  • Site-specific recruitment models
  • Diverse patient access
  • Referral networks and healthcare partnerships
  • Participant retention strategies

Track record:

  • FPFV within 24 hours of SIV in >90% of MERCLINCO studies.

Quality Management
& Governance

  • Internal audits and compliance reviews
  • SOP management
  • CAPA processes
  • Operational oversight and monitoring

Training & Capability Development

  • GCP training
  • Study-specific training
  • SOP alignment
  • Ongoing capability development

Data Coordination
& Study Support

  • eCRF and safety system experience
  • Data coordination support
  • Query resolution management
  • Database lock support

Looking for a Trusted Clinical
Trial Partner
Across Africa?

MERCLINCO combines integrated services, direct site access and operational
expertise to support high-performing clinical trials across the continent.