NHS Blood and Transplant
NHS Blood and Transplant's headquarters offers specialized services in GMP-grade plasmid and viral vector manufacturing, supporting clinical trials and providing training and consultancy. Common reasons for calling include initiating manufacturing projects, seeking support for clinical trials, and requesting training. Calls are typically handled during standard business hours from Monday to Friday, with limited availability on Saturdays. While specific wait times are not provided, contacting during mid-morning or early afternoon may help avoid peak times. Initial discussions often involve project scoping and require submission of technical and regulatory documentation.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Initiate manufacturing projects
- Support clinical trials
- Request training services
- Consult on GMP compliance
- Discuss project requirements
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Project proposal
- Regulatory documentation
- Technical specifications
- Trial protocol
- Material transfer agreements
- Ethical approval
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, it's advisable to prepare all necessary documentation before calling to ensure a smooth process. Be ready to discuss project details and requirements thoroughly. If possible, email initial inquiries to streamline the process. For quicker responses, avoid calling during lunch hours or late afternoons. Exploring online resources or FAQs on the NHS Blood and Transplant website may also provide helpful preliminary information.
