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- Charges
Cell analysis and cell sorting are charged per hour. All charges are excluded of听inflation. A听7.86% should be added for this financial year 2023/2024.
Charges for cell analysis
FACSymphony A5 with Infra Red laser [6听lasers; 32听colours plus FSC and SSC; 96-well plate loader]
UCL users: 拢35
External users: 拢60
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FACSymphony A5听 [5听lasers; 30听colours plus FSC and SSC; 96-well plate loader]
UCL users: 拢35
External users: 拢60
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CytoFLEX S [4 lasers; 13 colours plus FSC and SSC; 96-well plate loader]
UCL users: 拢35
External users: 拢60.
There is a 拢10 monthly flat fee per user for CytoFLEX usage.
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LSRII [4 lasers; 16 colours plus FSC and SSC]
UCL users: 拢30
External users: 拢50
There is a 拢10 monthly flat fee per user for听LSRII and CyAn usage.
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CyAn ADP [2 lasers; 7听colours plus FSC and SSC]
UCL users: 拢25
External users: 拢40
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Assisted Analysis:
Assisted cell analysis will carry a 50% surcharge.
Samples run by facility staff will carry a 100% surcharge
Charges for cell sorting
There is a minimum of one hour booking slot for cell sorting.
Additional time will be charged in 30 minutes increments.FACSAria III [4 lasers; 16听colours plus FSC and SSC; 4-way sort and cloning]
UCL users: 拢65
External users: 拢100
There is a 拢25听monthly flat fee per user for FACSAriaiIII and MoFlo XDP usage for the months the cell sorters are used.
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FACSMelody听[3听lasers; 8听colours plus FSC and SSC; 4-way sort and cloning]
UCL users: 拢60
External users听拢100
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Charges for training and courses
We have one fixed rate for all cell analysers. Training takes place in the morning from 10 am to 12 pm and lasts for one to 2 hours depending on user's flow cytometry experience.
Flow course is also charged at the same rate, takes 2 hours and is given in the morning.拢60 per hour UCL users听
拢110 per hour for External users
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- Booking
Booking An Instrument
An account number, electronic IDT or purchase order, as appropriate, must be supplied before the time of booking.
For external users: We need a purchase order (PO) in advance of any work. The PO must be more than sufficient to cover the expected usage; only the cost for the actual usage will be debited. VAT will be payable unless VAT exempt certificate is provided.
Cell Analysers:
Cell analysers can be booked by all users via our听 There is a minimum of a half hour booking slot. Additional time will be charged in 30 minutes increments.
Cell Sorters:
As sorts are performed by facility's staff.听
MoFlo XDP, FACSMelody听and FACSAria III can ONLY be booked by phone or by email to Ayad Eddaoudi.
There is a minimum of one hour booking slot for cell sorting. Additional time will be charged in 30 minutes increments.- Cancellation
Cell Analysers
Booked analysers can be cancelled up to 12 hours beforehand without charge.听
Cancellation can be done by all users via our听.
Cancellations less than 12 hours ahead will be charged at full cost unless taken up by another user.
Cell Sorters:
Sorts can be canceled up to 24 hours beforehand without charge.
Cancellation can only be done via facility staff by phone or by email.
Cancellations less than 24 hours ahead will be charged at full cost unless taken up by another user
- Billing
GOSICH, UCL Users:
Bills will be prepared quarterly and transfers made automatically.
GOSH and External Users:
We need a purchase order in advance of any work.
The PO must be more than sufficient to cover the expected usage; only the cost for the actual usage will be debited.
VAT will be payable unless VAT exempt certificate is provided.
- Opening Hours
The facility's GOSICH site听is open to all registered users, who have access to ZCR centre, from 7 am to 11 pm on week days and from 9 am to 7 pm on weekends.听However, anyone using the facility out of the normal working hours must follow the appropriate lone worker rules.听
For GOSICH staff see the GOS ICH intranet Lone Working policy.听GOS Hospital staff should refer to their own policy for lone working.听听
Staffed hours:
9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday
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