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Services

SERVICES INCLUDE...

Preparation

  • Specialist cleaning (Food Pilot Plant)
  • Glassware processing
  • Media production*
  • Autoclave processing (sterile preparation services)*
  • Laboratory coat laundry processing
  • Hazardous waste processing

ADDITIONAL SERVICES WITH A CHARGE FOR TECHNICIAN TIME

  • Bespoke one off requests for media

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

  • Disposal of unknown waste

WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR SERVICE USERS

  • Timely provision of materials that require autoclaving
  • A small charge for media preparation activities to cover consumable costs
  • Fit for purpose autoclaves and glasswashers
  • Access to account codes for ordering consumables
  • Access to account codes for waste disposal
  • Access to account codes for arranging service engineers and laundering contracts